Seagate ST2000NM001B 2TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST2000NM001B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 2 TB
2 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilization in data centers 512n SAS 2M- Hr MTBF Best-fit applications include High-capacity, dense RAlD or erasure coded storage; Content delivery and distribution; Virtualised environments; Big-data analytics; Enterprise backup and restore — D2D, virtual tape; Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph; Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays; NAS systems exceeding 16 drive bays; Data archiving
Read more| Make | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Category | Video Surveillance>Storage |
| Model code | ST2000NM001B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 2 TB |
| Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS |
| Spin Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 256 MB |
| Maximum Operating Shock | Read - 70 Gs / Write - 40 Gs |
| Length | 147 |
| Width | 102 |
| Height | 26 |
| Weight | 620 |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
The Seagate Exos ST2000NM001B is a cutting-edge hard drive designed to meet the demands of AI and data-heavy applications in modern cloud and enterprise settings. Offering unmatched storage capacity, this model provides 2 TB in a 3.5-inch form factor, maximizing space efficiency in any data center.
Distinctive Features
- Breakthrough Areal Density: With an industry-leading 3 TB per platter, this drive enables a massive storage capacity footprint, optimizing data center productivity.
- Enterprise-Class Reliability: Engineered for cloud service providers and enterprise environments, it ensures 24/7 operational reliability backed by a 5-year limited warranty and a 2M-hr MTBF rating.
- Sustainability: Incorporates more renewable energy and recycled materials, aligning with business sustainability goals while minimizing environmental impact.
- Seagate Secure™: Built-in data protection features help safeguard against enterprise threats, enhancing the security of stored data.
Ideal Use Cases
The Exos ST2000NM001B is perfect for high-capacity RAID systems, distributed file systems like Hadoop, NAS systems with over 16 drive bays, and enterprise-grade data archiving. It's also suitable for big-data analytics, D2D backup, and mainstream external storage array use, ensuring seamless integration due to its consistent form factor, interface, and cooling requirements from previous generations.
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