Seagate ST6000NM023B 6TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST6000NM023B
- 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 512e/4KN (FastFormat™) SATA 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 | ST6000NM023B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 6 TB |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| 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
Seagate Exos ST6000NM023B Hard Drive
The Seagate Exos ST6000NM023B hard drive is engineered for enterprise environments where storage efficiency and high reliability are paramount. With a robust capacity of 6TB, this hard drive fits the industry-standard 3.5-inch form factor, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
Key Features and Advantages
- Areal Density: Boasting advanced areal density technology, this drive offers massive storage capacity, optimizing data center efficiency without increasing physical footprint.
- Durability and Reliability: Designed to endure rigorous conditions, the Exos drive provides a 2M-hour MTBF rating and is backed by a 5-year limited warranty, catering to the demanding needs of cloud service providers.
- Energy Efficiency: With innovative PowerBalance™ technology, the drive balances wattage per terabyte to minimize operating costs, while maintaining consistent performance.
- Helium-Sealed Design: This feature enhances durability and protects against leaks, ensuring robust handling and minimal environmental impact.
Ideal Use Cases
The Seagate Exos ST6000NM023B is perfectly suited for high-capacity RAIDs, erasure-coded storage, big data analytics, and enterprise D2D backup systems. It also excels in virtualized environments, making it an optimal choice for mainstream enterprise storage arrays and NAS systems with over 16 drive bays.
By integrating Seagate's Secure™ data protection, this hard drive also provides increased security measures, safeguarding sensitive enterprise data from potential threats, ensuring peace of mind for IT professionals.
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