Seagate ST20000NM003D 20TB enterprise hard drive

Technical Specification

Features:
  • Make: Seagate
  • Model code: ST20000NM003D
  • Series: Exos X20
  • Storage type: HDD
  • Capacity: 20 TB
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Additional info:

Seagate Secure™ features for safe, affordable, fast, and easy drive retirement 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, high-capacity density RAID storage, Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays, Enterprise backup and restore — D2D, virtual tape, Centralised surveillance Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) model

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Make Seagate
Manufacturer Seagate Technology
Category CCTV>Storage
Model code ST20000NM003D
Series Exos X20
Storage type HDD
Capacity 20 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 670 g
AFR / MTBF 0.35%, 2,500,000 hours
Operating temperature 5 ~ 60 C (41 ~ 140 F)

Product description

Seagate Exos X20 ST20000NM003D: Unmatched Storage Capacity and Reliability

Introducing the Seagate Exos X20 ST20000NM003D, a powerhouse in the realm of high-capacity storage solutions. Designed for optimal rack-space efficiency, this 20 TB hard disk drive (HDD) sets the benchmark for scalability and robust performance. With Seagate Secure™ technology, it ensures your data's safety and secure drive retirement, granting you peace of mind.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Market-Leading Capacity: Delivers an impressive 20 TB, designed to support massive data needs for hyperscale applications and data centres.
  • Reliable Performance: Features enhanced caching, tailored for large data transfers and low latency, perfect for cloud data centre operations.
  • Energy Efficiency: Incorporates PowerBalance™ technology, optimising power usage at a remarkable Watts/TB ratio to maximise total cost savings.
  • Helium Sealed-Drive Design: Offers reduced weight and enhanced protection, utilising helium side-sealing welds for increased robustness.
  • Comprehensive Security: Equipped with Seagate Secure™ for effective data protection and rapid, effortless drive decommissioning.

Ideal Use Cases

The Exos X20 is engineered for diverse, demanding environments. It is ideal for both scalable hyperscale and massive scale-out data centres, supporting big data applications, RAID storage solutions, and distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph. It also excels in enterprise backup, restore operations, and centralised surveillance systems.

Backed by a 5-year limited warranty and a 2.5 million hour MTBF rating, the Seagate Exos X20 ST20000NM003D assures not only unparalleled capacity but also trusted reliability and enduring performance.

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