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Seagate ST16000NM0002 16TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST16000NM0002
- Series: Exos 2X18
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 16 TB
MACH.2 technology enables up to 2× the performance of an enterprise single-actuator 3.5-inch hard drive 2.5M- Hr MTBF PowerBalance™ feature optimizes Watts/TB Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance Best-fit applications include Hyperscale applications/cloud data centers, Massive scale-out data centers, Big data applications, Content delivery networks, Mainstream enterprise external, storage arrays, Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph, Enterprise backup and restore—D2D, virtual tape
Read more| Make | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Category | Video Surveillance>Storage |
| Model code | ST16000NM0002 |
| Series | Exos 2X18 |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 16 TB |
| Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS |
| Spin Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 256 MB |
| Maximum Operating Shock | 40 Gs |
| Length | 147 |
| Width | 102 |
| Height | 26 |
| Weight | 665 |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.35%, 2,500,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C (41 ~ 140 F) |
Product description
Introducing the Seagate Exos 2X18, model ST16000NM0002, a groundbreaking solution for hyperscale storage needs. Harnessing the power of MACH.2 dual-actuator technology, this hard drive delivers up to twice the performance of traditional single-actuator 3.5-inch enterprise drives. Specifically designed for the demands of cloud data centers and massive scale-out environments, it offers optimal performance and efficiency.
Key Features
- Innovative MACH.2 Technology: Achieves up to 2× the performance, enhancing data handling capabilities.
- Helium Sealed-Drive Design: Reduces power and weight for a lower total cost of ownership.
- Dual Logical Units: Two independently addressable 9TB units for SAS, or a single 18TB device for SATA.
- PowerBalance™ Feature: Optimizes IOPS/Watt for improved efficiency.
- Hermetic Interconnect Technology: Supports higher data rates and robustness in extreme conditions.
Ideal Use Cases
The Seagate Exos 2X18 is perfect for hyperscale and massive scale-out data centers, big data applications, and content delivery networks. It is also suited for mainstream enterprise external storage arrays, distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph, and enterprise backup and restore operations.
Delivering industry-leading performance with a robust 5-year limited warranty and a 2.5 million-hour MTBF rating, the Exos 2X18 is the logical choice for enterprises seeking reliable, high-capacity storage solutions.
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