Seagate 3.5” SATAIII 18TB HDD 7200RPM ST18000NM000J

Seagate 3.5” SATAIII 18TB HDD 7200RPM ST18000NM000J

Overview

Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address the demand for hyperscale cloud scalability. As the flagship of the Seagate® X class, the Exos® X18 enterprise hard drives are the highest-capacity hard drives in the fleet.

Maximum Storage Capacity for Highest Rack Space Efficiency

• Market-leading 18TB HDD offering the highest capacity available for more petabytes per rack
• Highly reliable performance with enhanced caching, making it the logical choice for cloud data center and massive scale-out data center applications
• Hyperscale SATA model tuned for large data transfers and low latency
• PowerBalance™ feature optimizes Watts/TB
• Maximize total cost of ownership savings through lower power and weight with helium sealed-drive design
• Proven helium side-sealing weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection
• Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance
• Data protection and security— Seagate Secure™ features for safe, affordable, fast, and easy drive retirement
• Proven enterprise-class reliability backed by 5-year limited warranty and 2.5M-hr MTBF rating

Best-Fit Applications

• Scalable hyperscale applications/cloud data centers
• Massive scale-out data centres
• Big data applications
• High-capacity density RAID storage
• Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays
• Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph
• Enterprise backup and restore D2D, virtual tape
• Centralised surveillance