Seagate ST8000NM020B 8TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST8000NM020B
- 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 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) 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 | ST8000NM020B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 8 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 | 716 |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
Introducing the Seagate Exos ST8000NM020B, a leading-edge solution for data-intensive applications in enterprise and cloud environments. This 8TB hard drive, engineered for unmatched capacity and efficiency, excels in optimizing space and energy usage in data centers.
Key Features:
- Capacity and Efficiency: This model offers a substantial storage capacity within a standard 3.5-inch form factor, delivering excellent space utilization.
- Innovative Technology: Leverages breakthrough areal density with up to 3TB per platter, extending massive storage within the same physical footprint.
- Enhanced Reliability: Built with proven helium side-sealing weld technology for improved durability and protection.
- Power Efficiency: Incorporates PowerBalance™ technology to optimize power usage per terabyte, aligning with sustainability goals.
- Security: Equipped with Seagate Secure™ for reliable data protection against security threats.
Ideal Use Cases
The Seagate Exos ST8000NM020B is perfect for high-capacity RAID configurations, content delivery and distribution, virtualized environments, enterprise backup, and data archiving. Its design caters specifically to the demanding conditions of enterprise data centers, ensuring consistent, always-on performance essential for critical applications.
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