Seagate ST8000NM006B 8TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST8000NM006B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 8 TB
8 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilization in data centers 4Kn SATA 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 | ST8000NM006B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 8 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 | 716 |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
Seagate ST8000NM006B - Maximise Storage, Enhance Efficiency
The Seagate ST8000NM006B hard drive, part of the Exos series, is engineered for unparalleled storage solutions, combining significant capacity with advanced power-saving technologies. Designed to support AI and data-centric demands of cutting-edge cloud and enterprise environments, this drive promises reliable performance and impressive data handling.
Key Features
- Extraordinary Storage: 8 TB within a classic 3.5-inch design, maximizing space in data centers.
- Advanced Areal Density: Leading 3 TB per platter boosts storage capacity without increasing physical space.
- Ultimate Reliability: Enterprise-grade durability supported by a 5-year limited warranty and a robust 2 million-hour MTBF rating.
- Innovative Technology: Incorporates Mozaic™ technology, blending trusted components with modern advancements for seamless performance.
- Sustainability Focused: Utilizes more renewable and recycled materials, aligning with eco-friendly initiatives and reducing operational footprints.
- Power Efficiency: Features PowerBalance™ to optimize power usage per terabyte, promoting efficiency in energy consumption.
- Reliable Security: Seagate Secure™ ensures data protection, enhancing security in data-sensitive environments.
Ideal Use Cases
Optimized for high-capacity RAID or erasure-coded storage, content delivery, data distribution, and more, the ST8000NM006B excels in high-demand enterprise scenarios. It's perfect for large-scale data analytics, enterprise backups, virtual environments, and extensive NAS systems. The drive's design also supports applications such as distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph.
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