Seagate ST6000NM023B 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™) SATA 2M- Hr MTBF Seagate Secure™ for data protection enhances security, safeguarding data against threats in enterprise environments Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)-FIPS 140-3 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 ST6000NM023B
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 620 g
AFR / MTBF 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours
Operating temperature 5 ~ 60 C
Encryption FIPS

Product description

Seagate Exos 6TB Hard Drive: Power and Efficiency Redefined

The Seagate Exos ST6000NM023B is at the forefront of data storage innovation, offering 6 TB of capacity within an industry-standard 3.5-inch form factor. Designed for the demands of AI and data-heavy applications, these hard drives are perfect for cloud and enterprise environments, providing extraordinary storage efficiency and reliability.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Massive Storage Capacity: The Exos series reaches a staggering 32 TB potential, with improved areal density at 3 TB per platter for seamless scaling in data centres.
  • Proven Performance: With a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM and a sustained transfer rate of up to 226 MB/s, the ST6000NM023B ensures fast data access without compromising stability.
  • Reliability and Security: Enterprise-class reliability backed by a 5-year limited warranty and Seagate Secure™ technology safeguards crucial data.
  • Sustainability Focus: Incorporates more recycled materials and renewable energy, reducing the environmental footprint while maintaining superior performance with PowerBalance™ technology.

Ideal Use Cases

This drive is well-suited for high-capacity RAID and erasure-coded storage systems, as well as virtualised environments. Perfect for distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph, it also excels in data archiving and enterprise backup solutions, making it an exceptional choice for IT professionals seeking robust, reliable storage options.

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