Seagate ST18000NM0272 Storage Specifications

Seagate ST18000NM0272 18TB enterprise hard drive

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Make: Seagate
Model code: ST18000NM0272
Series: Exos 2X18
Storage type: HDD
Capacity: 18 TB

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MACH.2 technology enables up to 2× the performance of an enterprise single-actuator 3.5-inch hard drive 2.5M- Hr MTBF PowerBalance™ feature optimises Watts/TB Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance Best-fit applications include Hyperscale applications/cloud data centres, Massive scale-out data centers, Big data applications, Content delivery networks, Mainstream enterprise external, storage arrays, Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph, Enterprise backup and restore—D2D, virtual tape

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Make	Seagate
Manufacturer	Seagate Technology
Category	CCTV>Storage
Model code	ST18000NM0272
Series	Exos 2X18
Storage type	HDD
Capacity	18 TB
Interface	12 Gb/s SAS
Spin Speed	7200 RPM
Cache	256 MB
Maximum Operating Shock	40 Gs
Length	147 mm
Width	102 mm
Height	26 mm
Weight	665 g
AFR / MTBF	0.35%, 2,500,000 hours
Operating temperature	5 ~ 60 C (41 ~ 140 F)
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Seagate Exos 2X18 Hard Drive: Unmatched Performance for Enterprise Needs

The Seagate Exos 2X18 hard drive, model ST18000NM0272, stands as the pinnacle of Seagate's X class enterprise solutions, specifically engineered for hyperscale storage requirements. Leveraging innovative MACH.2™ technology, this dual-actuator drive delivers twice the performance of traditional enterprise single-actuator drives, making it an exceptional choice for high-density data environments.

Key Features and Benefits

Superior Performance: Offers unrivalled efficiency in rack space usage with its dual-actuator design, catering to demanding data center operations.
Capacity and Flexibility: Configurable as two 9TB logical units via SAS or a singular 18TB device through SATA connections.
Energy Efficiency: The PowerBalance™ feature optimises IOPS per Watt, enhancing performance while lowering energy consumption.
Robust Design: Ensures reliability with helium sealing for reduced power needs and weight, paired with advanced leak protection technology.
Environmental Monitoring: Digital sensors continuously assess drive conditions to maintain peak performance.
Enterprise Reliability: Upheld by a 5-year limited warranty, boasting a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2.5 million hours.

Ideal Use Cases

The Exos 2X18 is perfectly suited for hyperscale applications, massive scale-out data centers, and cloud environments. It is also ideal for supporting distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph, enterprise backup operations, and content delivery networks.

Engineered for robustness and efficiency, the Seagate Exos 2X18 brings unparalleled power to enterprise storage, meeting critical demands with scalability and enhanced performance metrics.

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