Seagate ST4000NM028B 4TB enterprise hard drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST4000NM028B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 4 TB
4 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 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
Read more| Make | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Category | CCTV>Storage |
| Model code | ST4000NM028B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 4 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 |
| Encryption | FIPS |
Product description
The Seagate Exos ST4000NM028B hard drive is a powerhouse for enterprise and cloud data environments, designed to meet the demands of high-capacity storage with utmost efficiency. Offering a robust 4TB of storage in a 3.5-inch form factor, this model ensures optimal utilisation of space within data centres.
At the heart of the Exos ST4000NM028B lies its industry-leading areal density of 3TB per platter, enhancing capacity without compromising the physical footprint. This drive incorporates 90% of time-tested components from previous generations with Mozaic™ technology, ensuring next-generation innovation alongside proven reliability.
Key Features
- Seagate Secure™ technology ensuring top-tier data protection
- PowerBalance™ feature for managing power efficiency per terabyte
- Enterprise-class reliability with a 2M-hr MTBF rating and a 5-year limited warranty
- Helium Sealed-Drive Design for improved performance and durability
- Built-in support for Seagate Instant Secure Erase for swift and safe data clearing
Ideal Use Cases
The Exos ST4000NM028B is perfect for applications such as big-data analytics, high-density RAID setups, and virtualised environments. It's ideal for use in enterprise backup, restore systems, and any NAS systems exceeding 16 drive bays.
With SATA 6 Gb/s interface and a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, the ST4000NM028B ensures quick data retrieval and smooth operation, making it a superb choice for businesses looking to bolster their data management capabilities.
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