Seagate ST6000NM008B 6TB enterprise hard drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST6000NM008B
- 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 Seagate Secure™ for data protection enhances security, safeguarding data against threats in enterprise environments Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) 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 | ST6000NM008B |
| 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 ST6000NM008B - a reliable and efficient storage solution engineered for the demands of modern enterprise and cloud environments. Boasting a 6 TB capacity in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, this hard drive maximises storage density with industry-leading areal density of 3 TB per platter. The drive's helium-sealed design enhances longevity and offers superior leak protection.
Exos drives are designed for critical applications and ensure robust enterprise-class reliability with a 2 million hour MTBF and 5-year limited warranty. With integrated Seagate Secure™ technology, your data remains protected from potential threats, making it ideal for environments where data security is paramount.
Key Features
- Seagate Secure™ data protection
- 2M-hr MTBF for enhanced reliability
- Helium-sealed for increased durability and reduced power consumption
- Industry-leading 3 TB per platter for maximised storage
- PowerBalance™ optimising watts per TB
Ideal Use Cases
The Seagate Exos ST6000NM008B is perfect for high-density RAID storage, enterprise backup, data archiving, and content delivery networks. It seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructures due to its compatibility with previous generation interfaces and cooling systems, reducing the complexity of upgrades in enterprise environments.
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