Seagate 3.5" 8TB Enterprise Capacity (Exos) SATA 6Gb/s, 7.2K RPM, 256M, 512e

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Seagate 3.5" 8TB Enterprise Capacity (Exos) SATA 6Gb/s, 7.2K RPM, 256M, 512e
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Confidently Store Up to 8TB of Data Without Sacrificing Performance

  • Quickly access and store critical data with blazingly fast random performance-over 100% faster than the previous generation
  • Enjoy peace of mind with field-proven, ninth-generation technology for reliable access to unstructured data-all in the same 3.5-inch footprint!
  • Helps to ensure 24Ã7 uninterrupted performance-every transaction, every day
  • Efficiently delivers easy integration into replicated and RAID bulk storage systems with 12Gb/s SAS and SATA 6Gb/s interface options

What's In the Hard Drive?

  • A super fast 8TBs of nearline storage, utilizing Seagate's latest advanced caching technology
  • At 550TB/yr, it's 10Ã the workload rating of desktop drives
  • Proven conventional PMR technology backed by the highest field reliability ratings and an MTBF of 2M hours
  • 12Gb/s SAS and SATA 6Gb/s interfaces for easy integration
  • Excellent IOPS/TB storage for unstructured data
  • 33% increase in capacity (over the previous generation)
  • PowerBalance feature for customizing lower power consumption and balanced performance
  • Seagate Instant Secure Erase feature on SED<3> drives for secure, easy and cost-effective drive disposal

Impressive Capacity-Designed for Speed Supporting the industry's best response times for an 8TB a nearline drive, the Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD enables the fastest data transfers thanks to our comprehensive advanced caching technology. Meet your storage workload requirements in the most efficient and cost-effective data center footprint available on the market. With innovative technology advancements like PowerBalance, PowerChoice and RAID Rebuild, you can customize your bulk storage requirements for even greater improvements in your TCO.

World-Class Reliability Meets High-Capacity When building maximum density server and storage solutions with the 8TB Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, you can rest easy knowing that your storage infrastructure can scale to meet your growing capacity needs, while offering your users a consistent and predictable response rate. Built to support enterprise-class nearline workloads of 550TB/yr, and backed by 2M hours MTBF as well as a 5-Year Limited Warranty, the Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD helps to ensure you can meet all of your bulk storage SLAs.

Reliable, Robust Bulk Data Storage for a 24Ã7 World High capacity storage for multi-drive chassis requires predictable and reliable performance. The Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD is built to support enterprise-class nearline workloads of up 550TB per year, which is up to 10Ã the rated workload of desktop HDDs. Clearly, the Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD can help to ensure that you meet your rigorous bulk storage SLAs. Choose from 12Gb/s SAS or SATA 6Gb/s interfaces for easy integration into existing platforms.

Protect Data with SED Options Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD protects data where it lives-on the drive. Choose from government-grade SED FIPS 140-2 option or SED models with Seagate Instant Secure Erase technology for easy and cost effective drive disposal.

Humidity Sensor Yes

Super Parity Yes

Low Halogen Yes

PowerChoice Technology Yes

PowerBalance Technology Yes (512 Emulation models only) Cache, Multisegmented 256MB

Advanced Write Caching (2M Internal NOR Flash) Yes

Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 2.0M hours

Reliability Rating @ Full 24Ã7 Operation 0.44% AFR

Nonrecoverable Read Errors per Bits Read 1 sector per 10E15 Power-On Hours per Year 8760 (24Ã7) Sector Size (Bytes per Logical Sector) 512 and 4096 Spindle Speed (RPM) 7200 RPM

Interface Access Speed 6.0, 3.0, 1.5 Gb/s Random Read/Writeâ16QD WCE 164/342 IOPS Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD up to 237 MB/s Average Latency 4.16 ms Interface Ports Single Rotational Vibration @ 1500 Hz 12.5 rad/s^2 Idle Power, Average
9 W

Typical Operating, Random Read <10 W Power Supply Requirements +12V and +5V Temperature, Operating 5 to 60 C Vibration, Nonoperating: 10Hz to 500Hz 5.0 Grms Shock, Operating, 2ms (Read/Write) 70/40 Gs Shock, Nonoperating, 1ms and 2ms 300 Gs