Seagate ST4000NM001B 4TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST4000NM001B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 4 TB
4 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 | ST4000NM001B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 4 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
Introducing the Seagate Exos ST4000NM001B, designed to deliver exceptional storage capacity and efficiency for data-intensive applications. With its industry-standard 3.5-inch form factor, this hard drive maximizes space utilization while offering a robust storage solution at a competitive cost. Its innovative areal density of 3 TB per platter ensures ample storage within the same footprint, making it ideal for AI-driven data center operations.
Distinctive Features
- High Capacity: Offers significant storage capabilities, supporting dense RAID and erasure-coded storage solutions, suitable for content delivery and virtual environments.
- Enterprise Reliability: Built for continuous performance with an impressive 2M-hr MTBF rating and backed by a 5-year limited warranty.
- Sustainability: Manufactured with increased use of renewable energy and recycled materials, aligning with corporate sustainability goals.
- Seagate Secure™: Built-in security features to protect data in enterprise settings.
Ideal Use Cases
This hard drive excels in high-demand environments including big data analytics, enterprise backup and restore operations, distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph, and data archiving. It’s optimized for systems exceeding 16 drive bays, delivering efficient cooling without compromising its robust performance.
Overall, the Seagate Exos ST4000NM001B is a powerful choice for enterprises seeking reliable and environmentally responsible data management solutions.
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