Seagate ST4000NM017B 4TB enterprise hard drive

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4 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilisation in data centres 4Kn SAS 2M- Hr MTBF Seagate Secure™ for data protection enhances security, safeguarding data against threats in enterprise environments Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)-FIPS 140-3 model 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 ST4000NM017B
Series Seagate Exos hard drives
Storage type HDD
Capacity 4 TB
Interface 12 Gb/s SAS
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
Encryption FIPS

Product description

The Seagate Exos ST4000NM017B is a HDD engineered for high-demand environments that require significant storage capacity and robust performance. Embodying the latest data storage technology, this drive is ideal for extensive cloud platforms and enterprise settings.

Key Features

  • Optimised Storage: Offers a substantial 4TB capacity in a 3.5-inch form factor, maximising data centre space efficiency.
  • Reliability: The 2 million-hour MTBF and 5-year limited warranty provide dependable operation under continuous usage.
  • Performance: With a 256MB multi-segmented cache and a sustained transfer rate of up to 250 MB/s, it supports efficient data processing. Operates at 7200 RPM for optimal speed.
  • Security: Seagate Secure™ provides built-in data protection to enhance security measures in data-sensitive environments.

Ideal Use Cases

The Exos ST4000NM017B is proficient in data-heavy applications, making it suited for big-data analytics, content distribution, and enterprise-grade backup solutions. It's a reliable choice for virtualised settings and distributed file systems like Hadoop.

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