Seagate ST8000NM0055 8 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600)

Capacity-Optimized Enterprise Hard Drive for Bulk-Data Applications

• 8TB, 3.5-inch enterprise drive with industry-leading 6-disk technology, resulting in 33% more storage in the same storage slot
• Advanced Write Caching feature to utilize enhanced algorithms, resulting in the industry's highest nearline storage workload performance efficiencies-100% performance improvement in random writes over last-generation drive
• Widely accepted, proven ninth-generation conventional perpendicular recording technology for reliable access to unstructured data in bulk storage applications
• 12Gb/s SAS and SATA 6Gb/s interfaces in industry-standard advanced formats for easy integration into replicated and RAID multi-drive storage servers and systems
• State-of-the-art cache, on-the-fly error-correction algorithms, super parity and end-to-end SAS-based data integrity for accurate data storage
• Industry-leading rotational vibration tolerance design helps ensure consistent performance in dense multi-drive systems
• Engineered for 247 workloads of 550TB/yr-10 that of desktop drives
• Robust performance with dual processors, ramp load technology, top-cover-attached motor and humidity sensor for optimum performance in all chassis
• Seagate Secure™ Self-Encrypting Drive featuring Instant Secure Erase for cost-saving drive retirement and secure data-at-rest protection2
• Seagate SeaTools™ diagnostic software to provide drive self-tests ensuring unnecessary downtime and maximizing TCO

Best-Fit Applications

• Hyperscale applications/cloud data centers with replicated storage
• Massive scale-out data centers and big data analytics
• High-capacity density RAID storage
• Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays (SAN, NAS, DAS)
• Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph
• Enterprise backup and restore-D2D, virtual tape
• Centralized surveillance

• With 8 TB capacity, you have ample space to store a vast number of images, extensive hours of video, or a large collection of songs
• Delivers increased storage capacity with maximum performance, giving you the space you need without compromising speed
• Enjoy rapid processing speeds with 256 MB cache buffer for enhanced performance
• Experience faster data storage with the SATA/600 interface, designed to optimize burst performance for enhanced efficiency
• 3.5" form factor ensures consistent performance, making it ideal for users who need dependable storage solutions in demanding environments
• Ensures fast and dependableaccess to data with non-volatile memory, maintaining consistent performance and reliability
• PowerChoice Technology featureenhances productivity while providing added dependability, ensuring a seamless and efficient workflow