Seagate ST6000NM022B 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 512e/4KN (FastFormat) SAS 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

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Make Seagate
Manufacturer Seagate Technology
Category CCTV>Storage
Model code ST6000NM022B
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

Introducing the Seagate Exos ST6000NM022B, a performance-driven enterprise hard drive designed to maximise storage efficiency while supporting sustainability. This model offers an impressive storage capacity of 6 TB within a standard 3.5-inch form factor, catering to the needs of data-intensive enterprise environments.

Key Features

  • High Capacity: With 6 TB of space, the Exos ST6000NM022B efficiently scales storage capacity in cloud and data centre applications.
  • Advanced Power Management: Implementing PowerBalance™ technology, this drive ensures optimal power-per-terabyte efficiency.
  • Reliability: Supported by a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours, the Exos demonstrates durability for constant 24/7 use.
  • Secure Data Protection: With Seagate Secure™, data integrity and security are a priority, enhancing protection against unauthorised access.
  • Enterprise-Grade Performance: Equipped with multi-segmented 256 MB cache and 7,200 RPM spindle speed, providing a sustained data transfer rate of up to 240 MB/s.

Ideal Use Cases

This hard drive serves multiple best-fit applications including RAID storage, content distribution, big-data analytics, and NAS systems with over 16 drive bays. Its robust construction suits cloud service providers and mainstream enterprise storage needs, ensuring reliability even under demanding workloads.

Designed with resilience in mind, the Exos ST6000NM022B incorporates cutting-edge technologies, including helium-sealed drive design for enhanced physical protection and lower environmental impact, aligned with modern sustainability goals.

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