Seagate ST6000NM000B 6TB enterprise hard drive

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6 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilisation in data centres 512n 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 ST6000NM000B
Series Seagate Exos hard drives
Storage type HDD
Capacity 6 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 716 g
AFR / MTBF 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours
Operating temperature 5 ~ 60 C

Product description

Introducing the Seagate Exos ST6000NM000B, a high-performance hard drive engineered for the rigorous demands of modern data centres and enterprise environments. This drive offers an extraordinary combination of extensive storage capacity and cutting-edge power efficiency, making it ideal for AI and data-intensive applications.

Key Features

  • Unmatched Storage Capacity: With a 3.5-inch form factor, the drive boasts 6 TB storage, optimising space utilisation in data centres.
  • Areal Density Breakthrough: Utilising 3 TB per platter, this drive achieves massive storage capabilities to enhance AI-driven data centre operations.
  • Proven Reliability: With 2 million hours MTBF and a five-year limited warranty, it ensures continuous, reliable operation under critical conditions.
  • Seagate Secure™: Embedded data protection safeguards your enterprise's critical data against security threats.
  • Sustainable Design: Constructed using more renewable materials and less energy, aligning with eco-friendly business goals.

Ideal Use Cases

The Seagate Exos ST6000NM000B is perfect for high-capacity RAID or erasure-coded storage, content delivery, distributed file systems, such as Hadoop and Ceph, as well as virtualised environments. Its design supports enterprise backup, data archiving, and NAS systems exceeding 16 drive bays, making it an invaluable asset for robust, scalable enterprise solutions.

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