Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive

Running out of storage for critical data can halt your business and risk loss of valuable information. The Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive gives you massive, reliable capacity in a single 3.5-inch drive, perfect for servers, NAS units and high-performance workstations that demand uninterrupted access to petabytes of data.

Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive - the answer to storage bottlenecks

When your applications generate terabytes of data daily, limited storage becomes a costly bottleneck, leading to slower processing and potential downtime. This issue matters because every minute of delay can translate into lost revenue and dissatisfied users. The Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive eliminates the bottleneck by offering up to 18 TB of high-density storage in a compact 1-inch height, ensuring you have enough room for growth without sacrificing performance.

Usages of Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive

Ideal for a range of enterprise environments, this drive fits seamlessly into:

• High-capacity servers handling database and virtualization workloads.
• Business-grade NAS devices that store shared files, backups and media archives.
• Cloud-ready storage arrays requiring reliable, hot-plug capable drives.
• Data-intensive research clusters processing large scientific datasets.
• Video production edit bays that need fast, steady streams of high-resolution footage.

Key Features of Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive

• Capacity: 18 TB. Provides ample room for massive data sets and future expansion.
• Spindle Speed: 7200 rpm. Delivers a balanced mix of speed and power efficiency for enterprise workloads.
• Buffer Size: 256 MB. Allows quick caching of frequently accessed data, reducing latency.
• Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s. Ensures fast data transfer rates compatible with modern servers and NAS units.
• MTBF: 2,500,000 hours. Guarantees long-term reliability, minimising unexpected drive failures.
• Non-Recoverable Errors: 1 per 10^15. Offers exceptional data integrity for critical applications.
• Power Consumption: 5.3 W idle, 9.4 W max, 6.4 W random read/write. Keeps energy costs low while maintaining performance.
• Dimensions: 1 in H × 4 in W × 5.8 in D, 23.63 oz. Fits standard 3.5-inch bays without space issues.
• Helium-Sealed Design. Reduces friction and heat, extending drive life and improving efficiency.

Benefits of Seagate ST18000NM000J 18 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive

You gain the confidence of storing vast amounts of data on a single, reliable drive, freeing up rack space and simplifying management. The high MTBF and low error rate protect your valuable information, reducing the risk of costly data loss. Energy-efficient operation lowers power bills while maintaining the speed needed for demanding workloads. Hot-plug support means you can replace or add drives without shutting down systems, keeping your services online. Finally, the helium-sealed architecture ensures cooler operation, extending the drive’s lifespan and delivering a better return on investment.

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