Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
Manufacturer Part Number: ST6000NM021A
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.seagate.com
Brand Name: Seagate
Product Line: Exos
Product Series: 7E8
Product Model: ST6000NM021A
Product Name: Exos 7E8 ST6000NM021A Hard Drive
Marketing Information: The Seagate® Exos® 7E8 enterprise hard drive confidently stores up to 8 TB of
data without sacrificing performance. The secure, high-capacity, high-performance drives are optimised for demanding enterprise bulk data applications.
Enterprise Drive for Bulk Data Applications
Exos 7E8 hard drives support up to 8 TB per drive, offering bulk data storage for data centre infrastructures requiring a highly reliable enterprise hard drive. Exos 7E8 provides costeffective, 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 and IT professionals to deliver trusted performance, rock-solid reliability, ironclad security, and low TCO for demanding 24×7 operations.
Robust Bulk Data Storage for a 24×7 World
Exos 7E8 drives are backed by a 2 million hour MTBF rating and support workloads of 550 TB per year – 10× that of desktop hard drives. With state-of-the-art cache, on-the-fly errorcorrection algorithms, and rotational vibration design, the Exos 7E8 helps ensure consistent performance in replicated and RAID multi-drive systems.
High Performance for Mainstream Data Centre Applications
Meet your storage workload requirements in the most efficient and cost-effective data centre footprint on the market today. The Exos 7E8 delivers easy integration into bulk storage systems with 12 Gb/s SAS and SATA 6 Gb/s interface options. With user-definable innovative technology advancements like PowerChoice™ and Seagate RAID Rebuild®, you can tailor your nearline storage requirements for even greater improvements in lowering your TCO.
Enhanced Reliability, Data Protection, and Security
Advanced security features help protect data where it lives – on the drive. Exos 7E8 prevents unauthorised drive access and safeguards stored data with security features that include Secure Downloads & Diagnostics, TCG-compliant Self-Encrypting Drive, and government-grade FIPS/Common Criteria tamper-resistant hard drive.2 Seagate Secure™ drives simplify drive repurposing and disposal, help protect data-at-rest, and comply with corporate and federal data security mandates.
Product Type: Hard Drive
Technical Information
Storage Capacity: 6 TB
Disk Format: 512e
Drive Performance
Spindle Speed (rpm): 7200
Buffer: 256 MB
Network & Communication
Wireless LAN: No
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface: SATA
Drive Interface Standard: SATA/600
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type: Internal
Height: 1″
Width: 4″
Depth: 5.8″
Weight (Approximate): 1.53 lb
Miscellaneous
Device Supported: Storage System
Country of Origin: Thailand
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 5 Year