Description
Seagate Exos X18 ST12000NM004J 12 TB Hard Drive – 3.5″ Internal – SAS (12Gb/s SAS) – Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) Method – Server, Storage System Device Supported – 7200rpm – 270 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate – 5 Year Warranty – 20 Pack Massive scale-out data centers Big data applications High-capacity density RAID storage Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph Enterprise backup and restore- D2D, virtual tape Centralized surveillance Scalable hyperscale applications/cloud data centers Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address the demand for hyperscale cloud scalability. As the flagship of the Seagate® X class, the Exos® X18 enterprise hard drives are the highest-capacity hard drives in the fleet.
Maximum Storage Capacity for Highest Rack Space Efficiency
Market-leading 18TB HDD offering the highest capacity available for more petabytes per rack
Highly reliable performance with enhanced caching, making it the logical choice for cloud data center and massive scale-out data center applications
Hyperscale SATA model tuned for large data transfers and low latency
PowerBalance™ feature optimizes Watts/TB
Maximize total cost of ownership savings through lower power and weight with helium sealed-drive design
Proven helium side-sealing weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection
Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance
Data protection and security- Seagate Secure™ features for safe, affordable, fast, and easy drive retirement
Proven enterprise-class reliability backed by 5-year limited warranty and 2.5M-hr MTBF rating