Seagate Exos 7E8 2TB 3.5" SAS HDD/Hard Drive

Product Description

Enterprise Drive for Bulk Data Applications Exos 7E8 hard drives support up to 8 TB per drive, 1 offering bulk data storage for data centre infrastructures requiring a highly reliable enterprise hard drive. Exos 7E8 provides cost effective, reliable access to unstructured data. Built on field-proven 10th-generation conventional magnetic recording (CMR) technology, the Exos 7E8 drive helps to catalyse the datasphere, enabling data centre architects & IT professionals to deliver trusted performance, rock-solid reliability, ironclad security, & low TCO for demanding 24x 7 operations. Robust Bulk Data Storage for a 24x 7 World Exos 7E8 drives are backed by a 2 million hour MTBF rating & support workloads of 550 TB per year — 10x that of desktop hard drives. With state-of-the-art cache, on-the-fly error correction algorithms, & rotational vibration design, the Exos 7E8 helps ensure consistent performance in replicated & RAID multi-drive systems. High Performance for Mainstream Data Centre Applications Meet your storage workload requirements in the most efficient & cost-effective data centre footprint on the market today. The Exos 7E8 delivers easy integration into bulk storage systems with 12 Gb/s SAS & SATA 6 Gb/s interface options. With user-definable innovative technology advancements like Power Choice™ & Seagate RAID Rebuild, you can tailor your nearline storage requirements for even greater improvements in lowering your TCO. Enhanced Reliability, Data Protection, & Security Advanced security features help protect data where it lives — on the drive. Exos 7E8 prevents unauthorised drive access & safeguards stored data with security features that include Secure Downloads & Diagnostics, TCG-compliant Self-Encrypting Drive, & government-grade FIPS/ Common Criteria tamper-resistant hard drive. 2 Seagate Secure™ drives simplify drive repurposing & disposal, help protect data-at-rest, & comply with corporate & federal data security mandates. Features Hyperscale applications/cloud data centres. Massive scale-out data centres. OLTP & HPC applications. High-capacity density RAID storage. Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays. Distributed file systems, including Hadoop & Ceph. Enterprise backup & restore — D2D, virtual tape. Centralised surveillance.