Seagate Exos X24 ST16000NM007H 16TB Internal SAS Hard Drive for Data Centers

Seagate Exos X24 ST16000NM007H 16 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) Method

The Seagate Exos X24 ST16000NM007H is a high-capacity 16TB internal hard drive designed for enterprise storage and data center applications. Built on proven technology, the Exos X24 offers reliable performance and maximum storage density, making it ideal for hyperscale cloud environments, large-scale data centers, and enterprise storage solutions. Its 3.5-inch form factor fits seamlessly into existing storage arrays, supporting a broad range of high-demand applications such as big data analytics, distributed file systems, and enterprise backup systems.
Powered by a 7200 RPM spindle speed and 512MB buffer, this drive ensures swift data access and transfer speeds essential for continuous operation. The drive features a 12Gb/s SAS interface, facilitating rapid data throughput and low latency, which are critical for demanding enterprise workloads. The conventional magnetic recording technology (CMR) enhances data integrity and drive longevity, while the helium-sealed design reduces power consumption and improves reliability by minimizing internal turbulence and heat.
Seagate's Digital environmental sensors monitor internal conditions to optimize performance and lifespan, and the drive's compatibility with Seagate Secure™ provides data protection and security through instant secure erasure and encryption. The Exos X24's robustness is further reinforced by proven helium side-sealing weld technology, which offers leak protection and handling durability. Its scalable architecture supports hyperscale applications, including cloud data centers, big data processing, and high-capacity RAID configurations, making it a versatile choice for enterprise storage.
Designed for 24/7 operation, the drive comes with a 5-year limited warranty and an MTBF of 2.5 million hours. Its low weight and power efficiency contribute to reduced total cost of ownership, while its hot-pluggable feature allows for seamless installation and maintenance. Whether for centralized surveillance, enterprise backup, or distributed file systems like Hadoop and Ceph, the Seagate Exos X24 ST16000NM007H is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in demanding enterprise environments.

Features:

• Scalable hyperscale applications and cloud data centers support

• Optimized for massive scale-out data centers

• Ideal for big data applications and high-capacity density RAID storage

• Suitable for mainstream enterprise external storage arrays

• Compatible with distributed file systems including Hadoop and Ceph

• Supports enterprise backup and restore solutions, including D2D and virtual tape

• Designed for centralized surveillance systems

• Helium-sealed design for lower power consumption and enhanced robustness

• Digital environmental sensors for optimal operation

• Seagate Secure™ features for data protection and secure drive retirement