Seagate Exos 2X18 ST16000NM0012 internal hard drive 16 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SAS

Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address the needs of the hyperscale storage market. As the highest-performing hard drive in the Seagate® X class, the Exos® 2X18 enterprise dualactuator hard drive utilises MACH.2™ technology enabling up to 2× the performance of an enterprise single-actuator 3.5-inch hard drive.

- MACH.2 technology enables up to 2× the performance of an enterprise singleactuator 3.5-inch hard drive
- Highest 18 TB hard drive performance, making it the logical choice for cloud data centre and massive scale-out data centre applications. Available as two independently addressable, 9 TB logical units for SAS or one 18 TB logical device for SATA
- PowerBalance™ feature optimises IOPS/Watt
- Helium sealed-drive design delivers lower total cost of ownership through lower power and weight
- Next-generation helium side-sealed weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection
- Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance
- Latest hermetic interconnect technology supporting higher data rate heads and higher pin counts for extreme thermal conditions
- Proven enterprise-class reliability backed by 5-year limited warranty and 2.5M-hr MTBF rating.