Seagate ST4000NM029B 4TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST4000NM029B
- 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 512e/4KN (FastFormat) SAS 2M- Hr MTBF Seagate Secure™ for data protection enhances security, safeguarding data against threats in enterprise environments Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)-FIPS 140-3 model 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 | ST4000NM029B |
| 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 |
| Encryption | FIPS |
Product description
Experience exceptional storage performance with the Seagate Exos ST4000NM029B hard drive, designed for demanding AI and data-heavy applications in modern cloud and enterprise settings. This drive offers unparalleled storage efficiency with advanced power management features, ensuring optimal energy use for data centers.
Key Features
- Exceptional Capacity: Supporting 4TB in a 3.5-inch form factor, the Exos series optimizes space utilization without compromising capacity.
- High Areal Density: Offers industry-leading 3TB per platter, maximizing storage capabilities.
- Reliability and Performance: Combines 90% proven components with innovative Mozaic™ technology, ensuring robust, always-on performance.
- Energy Efficiency: PowerBalance™ technology optimizes power consumption per terabyte, aligning with sustainability goals.
- Security and Integrity: Features Seagate Secure™ for advanced data protection, maintaining integrity against threats.
Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for high-capacity RAID solutions, content delivery, and virtualized environments, the Exos ST4000NM029B drive also excels in applications such as big-data analytics and enterprise backup. It is particularly suited for NAS systems exceeding 16 drive bays and distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph. Additionally, its robust design supports enterprise-grade durability for critical applications, ensuring a 2.5M-hour MTBF rating.
With these capabilities, the Seagate Exos ST4000NM029B hard drive is the ideal choice for professionals seeking reliable storage solutions that provide excellent performance, capacity, and security.
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