Seagate ST6000NM004B 6TB enterprise hard drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST6000NM004B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 6 TB
6 TB of storage in a 3.5 inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimising space utilisation in data centres 4Kn 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
Read more| Make | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Category | CCTV>Storage |
| Model code | ST6000NM004B |
| 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 | 650 g |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
Introducing the Seagate Exos ST6000NM004B—a powerhouse in modern data storage solutions designed to optimise performance in demanding enterprise environments. These high-capacity hard drives deliver up to 32 TB of storage, using industry-leading areal density to maximise efficiency without expanding the physical footprint. Engineered for AI and data-intensive applications, the Exos series is ideal for high-capacity RAID systems and virtualised environments.
Security and durability are at the forefront with Seagate Secure™ technology, offering robust data protection. The integration of Mozaic™ technology, proven components, and helium-sealed drive design ensures reliability with an enterprise-class mean time between failures (MTBF) rating of 2.5 million hours.
Key Features
- Capacity: 6 TB storage in a 3.5-inch form factor.
- Performance: 7200 RPM spindle speed and up to 285 MB/s sustained transfer rate for seamless operations.
- Reliability: 2.0M-hour MTBF and Seagate Secure™ data protection.
- Efficiency: PowerBalance™ optimises power consumption, while PowerChoice™ technology reduces energy use during idle times.
- Sustainability: Constructed with renewable materials, supporting eco-conscious business practices.
Ideal Use Cases
The Exos ST6000NM004B excels in various scenarios such as big data analytics, enterprise backup and virtual tape, distributed file systems, and NAS systems with over 16 drive bays, making it indispensable for cloud service providers and enterprise data centres requiring high performance and reliability.
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