Seagate ST8000NM011B 8TB enterprise hard drive
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST8000NM011B
- 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 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
Read more| Make | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Category | CCTV>Storage |
| Model code | ST8000NM011B |
| 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 |
| Encryption | FIPS |
Product description
The Seagate ST8000NM011B is a member of the Exos series, designed for optimal storage capacity and superior power efficiency. Capable of accommodating 8 TB of data in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, this hard drive is perfect for data centres seeking to optimise space utilisation.
Key Features
- Breakthrough Areal Density: At 3 TB per platter, the Exos drives provide enhanced storage capability, supporting AI and data-heavy applications.
- Enterprise-Class Reliability: With a robust 2M-hr MTBF and a 5-year limited warranty, the drive ensures dependable 24/7 performance.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Incorporating Mozaic™ technology, the drive utilises 90% of proven components from past models, integrating with existing systems seamlessly.
- Sustainability Focus: More renewable energy and recycled materials are used than in any previous Seagate product, contributing to reduced environmental impact.
Performance and Compatibility
The drive maintains an efficient power balance with PowerBalance™ and efficient cooling, reducing operational costs and upgrade complexities. It supports seamless integration with existing infrastructures, retaining similar form factors and interfaces.
Ideal Use Cases
Seagate ST8000NM011B is perfect for high-capacity RAID storage, virtualised environments, big data analytics, and data archiving. It’s suitable for distributed file systems such as Hadoop and Ceph, enterprise backup, and NAS systems exceeding 16 drive bays.
The Exos series ensures robust data protection with Seagate Secure™, offering peace of mind against potential threats in enterprise environments.
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