Seagate ST6000NM005B 6TB enterprise hard drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST6000NM005B
- 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 SAS 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 | ST6000NM005B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 6 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 | 650 g |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
The Seagate ST6000NM005B Exos hard drive sets the standard for high-capacity storage solutions in today's cloud and enterprise environments. Offering unparalleled storage capacity of 6 TB in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, the Exos lineup optimises space utilisation in data centres, ensuring that businesses can scale efficiently. With an industry-leading areal density of 3 TB per platter, this model delivers enhanced storage solutions without compromising on footprint.
Key Features
- Massive Storage Capacity: 6 TB capacity optimising space in data centres.
- Enterprise-Class Reliability: Designed for continuous operation, backed by a 5-year warranty and a 2-million-hour MTBF.
- Advanced Security: Seagate Secure™ technology for robust data protection.
- Sustainability: Incorporates more renewable energy and recycled materials, aligning with eco-friendly initiatives.
- Compatibility and Efficient Cooling: Easy integration with existing systems and optimal heat dissipation.
Ideal Use Cases
The Seagate Exos is perfectly suited for high-capacity, dense RAID or erasure coded storage, content delivery and distribution, virtualised environments, and NAS systems exceeding 16 drive bays. Its robust design supports critical enterprise applications such as big data analytics, enterprise backup and restore operations, and distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph.
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