Seagate ST6000NM009B 6TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST6000NM009B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 6 TB
6 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilization in data centers 4Kn SAS 2M- Hr MTBF Seagate Secure™ for data protection enhances security, safeguarding data against threats in enterprise environments Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) 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 | ST6000NM009B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 6 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 | 650 |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
Discover unparalleled storage performance with Seagate's Exos ST6000NM009B hard drive, designed for AI-driven, data-intensive applications in modern cloud and enterprise settings. This powerhouse offers a remarkable 6 TB capacity within a standard 3.5-inch form factor, ensuring efficient space utilization in data centers.
Key Features
- High Capacity: 6 TB of storage to meet the demands of growing digital data needs.
- Unmatched Areal Density: Industry-leading 3 TB per platter maximizes storage efficiency.
- Durability: Enterprise-class reliability with 2 million hours MTBF ensures data security and performance stability.
- Sustainability: Incorporates renewable energy and recycled materials for an eco-friendly solution.
- Security: Seagate Secure™ technology provides robust data protection against ever-evolving cyber threats.
Ideal Use Cases
The Exos ST6000NM009B is perfect for high-capacity RAID or erasure-coded storage systems, content delivery networks, and virtualized environments. It equally excels in applications like big-data analytics, enterprise backup, and distributed file systems such as Hadoop and Ceph.
Benefit from its efficient cooling that enhances heat dissipation, thereby maintaining reliable operation without increasing your data center's cooling requirements. With its helium-sealed drive design, robust handling, and leak protection are assured, making it a sustainable choice for any organization's storage needs.
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