Western Digital Gold WD221KRYZ 22TB Enterprise Class SATA Hard Drive

WD Gold WD221KRYZ 22 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) Method

The Western Digital Gold WD221KRYZ is a high-capacity 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed for demanding enterprise and commercial environments. Built with WD's latest innovations, this drive supports heavy, continuous read-write workloads and offers exceptional reliability and durability for mission-critical data storage. Its 22TB capacity provides ample space for large-scale data applications, making it ideal for cloud storage, data centers, and professional workloads requiring reliable performance over extended periods.

Equipped with a 7200 RPM spindle speed and a 512MB buffer, the WD Gold delivers fast data access and efficient processing. Its advanced technology features, including Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR), ensure consistent performance and data integrity. The drive is engineered to handle workloads of up to 550TB per year, supported by a robust five-year limited warranty and an MTBF of approximately 2.85 million hours, reflecting its high reliability standards. The inclusion of Western Digital's ArmorCache technology (available in models 22TB and above) enhances data protection during power loss events, further safeguarding critical information.

Designed for durability in challenging environments, the WD Gold drive incorporates Rotational Vibration Safeguard (RVS) with dual sensors to mitigate vibration-related performance issues. Its vibration-proof construction ensures sustained operation in high-vibration settings, such as servers and RAID configurations. Tested extensively for compatibility across various enterprise systems, this drive provides peace of mind through its proven resilience and extensive validation. Whether expanding storage capacity or upgrading existing infrastructure, the WD Gold WD221KRYZ offers a reliable, high-performance solution for enterprise data needs.

Features:

• No compromise storage for any application demanding the best in HDD storage.

• A wide range of capacities up to 26TB to meet your enterprise-class storage needs.

• Among the highest workload and reliability ratings of any Western Digital hard drive.

• Peace of mind with a 5-year limited warranty.