Power-conserving WD RE2-GP hard drives take advantage of GreenPower technology to help our enterprise customers combat the major challenges large data centers face. Whether a data center is leaning toward expansion or simply looking to optimize their current systems, four common challenges arise; total available drive slots, maximum capacity, available power, and budget. Beyond solving for these challenges - when used in large data centers - WD RE2-GP hard drives offer a lower total cost of ownership and result in a dramatic reduction on daily environmental impact.
WD has developed a calculator to help to estimate potential yearly power savings by using WD RE2-GP SATA drives in large data centers.
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