Seagate ST2000NM017B 2TB enterprise hard drive

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2 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilisation in data centres 512e/4KN (FastFormat™) SATA 2M- Hr MTBF 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

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Make Seagate
Manufacturer Seagate Technology
Category CCTV>Storage
Model code ST2000NM017B
Series Seagate Exos hard drives
Storage type HDD
Capacity 2 TB
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Spin Speed 7200 RPM
Cache 256 MB
Maximum Operating Shock Read - 70 Gs / Write - 40 Gs
Length 147 mm
Width 102 mm
Height 26 mm
Weight 620 g
AFR / MTBF 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours
Operating temperature 5 ~ 60 C

Product description

The Seagate ST2000NM017B hard drive is an exemplar of efficiency and capacity in a compact form, suited for intensive data environments. This model provides an optimised balance of power consumption and performance with its PowerBalance™ Technology, effectively managing energy use while maintaining a robust operative capacity. With a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM and a data transfer rate of up to 226 MB/s, this drive ensures swift data accessibility and handling.

Engineered to endure, the ST2000NM017B boasts a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2,000,000 hours, underlining its reliability for continuous operation in demanding settings. With a cache of 256 MB and advanced write caching capabilities, data retrieval is streamlined for efficiency.

Ideal Use Cases

This drive is an optimal solution for high-demand applications such as virtualised environments, RAID storage configurations, and content delivery systems. Its robust construction and low halogen design make it an eco-conscious choice that aligns with sustainability goals, without compromising on performance or reliability.

  • Capacity: 2 TB
  • Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
  • Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
  • Power Draw: Idle at 5.16 W, typical operation at 9.4 W
  • Temperature range: 5°C to 60°C

Designed with Seagate's renowned security features, this model incorporates Seagate Secure™ for data protection, ensuring your business-critical data remains safeguarded against unauthorised access.

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