Key Features
- Manufacturer Part Number: ST18000NM0272
- Storage Capacity: 18 TB
- Disk Format: 512e/4Kn
- Spindle Speed (rpm): 7200
- Buffer: 256 MB
- Drive Interface: SAS
- Drive Interface Standard: 12Gb/s SAS
- Drive Type: Internal
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Hot Pluggable: Yes
- Height: 1″
- Width: 4″
- Depth: 5.8″
- Weight (Approximate): 1.47 lb
Overview
Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address the needs of the hyperscale storage market. As the highest-performing hard drive in the Seagate® X class, the Exos® 2X18 enterprise dual actuator hard drive utilizes MACH.2™ technology enabling up to 2? the performance of an enterprise single-actuator 3.5-inch hard drive.
Highest Performance for Highest Rack Space Efficiency
- MACH.2 technology enables up to 2? the performance of an enterprise single actuator 3.5-inch hard drive
- Highest 18TB hard drive performance, making it the logical choice for cloud data center and massive scale-out data center applications.Available as two independently addressable, 9TB logical units for SAS or one 18TB logical device for SATA
- PowerBalance™ feature optimizes IOPS/Watt
- Helium sealed-drive design delivers lower total cost of ownership through lower power and weight
- Next-generation helium side-sealed weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection
- Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance
- Latest hermetic interconnect technology supporting higher data rate heads and higher pin counts for extreme thermal conditions
- Proven enterprise-class reliability backed by 5-year limited warranty and 2.5M-hr MTBF rating
