Seagate ST8000NM003B 8TB enterprise hard drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST8000NM003B
- Series: Seagate Exos hard drives
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 8 TB
8 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 | ST8000NM003B |
| Series | Seagate Exos hard drives |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 8 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 | 716 g |
| AFR / MTBF | 0.44%, 2,000,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 5 ~ 60 C |
Product description
Introducing the Seagate Exos ST8000NM003B hard drive, designed to maximise storage solutions and optimise total cost of ownership for enterprise and cloud environments. This 8 TB Exos drive offers unparalleled storage capacity in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, perfect for dense RAID arrays and virtualised environments.
Key Features:
- Cutting-Edge Capacity: Delivering 8 TB of storage in a compact form to maximise data centre space.
- Advanced Areal Density: Industry-leading technology enables increased storage capacity without expanding the drive footprint.
- Enhanced Reliability: Engineered to meet rigorous enterprise data centre demands with a 5-year warranty and 2 million hours MTBF.
- Sustainability: Incorporates renewable energy and recycled materials, aligning with green initiatives.
- Seagate Secure™: Built-in security features ensure data protection against enterprise threats.
Ideal Use Cases
Designed for high-capacity environments, the Seagate Exos ST8000NM003B is ideal for AI-driven data centres, content distribution networks, and enterprise storage arrays. It supports vital applications such as big-data analytics, distributed file systems like Hadoop, and large-scale NAS systems.
This drive integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructures, providing reliable, efficient performance with minimal cooling requirements. With the PowerBalance™ feature, it optimizes power consumption per terabyte, making it an eco-conscious choice for scalable, high-performance data solutions.
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