In the ever-evolving landscape of data storage, the Seagate ST2000NX0273 emerges as a prominent player, offering a robust solution for storage needs. This review delves into the intricate details of the Seagate ST2000NX0273, a 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS Exos 7E2000 with a 128MB buffer, emphasizing its features, performance, and suitability for various applications.
Overview of Seagate ST2000NX0273The Seagate ST2000NX0273 is a 2.5-inch hard disk drive designed to meet the demands of enterprise-level storage. Its compact form factor makes it suitable for space-constrained environments, providing a balance between high capacity and efficient space utilization.
Capacity and Performance- 2TB Storage Capacity: The Seagate ST2000NX0273 boasts a generous 2TB storage capacity, catering to the escalating data storage needs of businesses and enterprises. This ample capacity ensures that users can store vast amounts of data without compromising performance.
- 7.2K RPM Rotation Speed: The rotational speed of 7.2K RPM (Revolutions Per Minute) contributes to the drive's performance by enhancing data access and transfer speeds. This feature is particularly advantageous for applications that require quick data retrieval, such as database management and virtualization.
- SAS-12GBPS Interface: The ST2000NX0273 utilizes an SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with a 12GBPS data transfer rate. This high-speed interface ensures efficient communication between the hard drive and the host system, minimizing data latency and optimizing overall system performance.
- Enterprise-Grade Reliability: As part of the Exos 7E2000 series, the ST2000NX0273 adheres to Seagate's commitment to enterprise-grade reliability. This makes it a suitable choice for mission-critical applications where data integrity and availability are paramount.
- 128MB Buffer Size: The inclusion of a 128MB buffer enhances the drive's performance by facilitating smoother data access. This sizable buffer ensures that the drive can efficiently handle simultaneous read and write operations, reducing latency and enhancing overall responsiveness.
- 2.5-inch Form Factor: The 2.5-inch form factor of the ST2000NX0273 is a significant advantage for users with limited physical space. This compact size allows for greater flexibility in storage system design, making it an ideal choice for blade servers, storage arrays, and other space-constrained environments.
- Universal Compatibility: The drive's SAS interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems, including servers, workstations, and storage appliances. This versatility makes it easier for IT professionals to integrate the ST2000NX0273 into existing infrastructures seamlessly.
Application Scenarios
- Data Centers and Servers: The Seagate ST2000NX0273 is well-suited for data center environments and server applications where reliability, performance, and high-capacity storage are crucial. Its 2TB capacity and enterprise-grade features make it an ideal choice for managing vast amounts of business-critical data.
- Virtualization: In virtualized environments, the ST2000NX0273's 7.2K RPM speed and 12GBPS SAS interface ensure that virtual machines can access data rapidly, contributing to the overall efficiency and responsiveness of virtualized systems.
- Enterprise Storage Solutions: The Exos 7E2000 series, to which the ST2000NX0273 belongs, is designed to meet the demanding requirements of enterprise storage solutions. Whether used in SAN (Storage Area Network) or NAS (Network Attached Storage) configurations, this drive delivers the reliability and performance needed for large-scale data storage.
Reliability and Data Protection
- Error Recovery Control: The ST2000NX0273 incorporates advanced error recovery control mechanisms, minimizing the risk of data loss due to potential errors during operation. This feature is essential for maintaining data integrity in critical applications.
- Power Loss Data Protection: Seagate integrates power loss data protection mechanisms into the drive, ensuring that data in transit is safeguarded in the event of an unexpected power outage. This feature enhances the drive's reliability and minimizes the risk of data corruption.
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Model Number or SKU# ST2000NX0273
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Product Type: SAS-12GBPS
- Storage-intensive Business Applications
- Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS)
- Maximum-capacity Entry-level Servers and Blade Servers
- Rich Media Content Storage
- Enterprise Backup and Restore—D2D, Virtual Tape
- Cloud Computing
- Storage Capacity: 2 TB
- Enclosure: Internal
- Interface: SAS-12Gbps
- Drive Dimensions: 2.5 Inch
- MTBF: 1.4 Million Hours
- PowerChoice™ On-demand Power Option: Yes
- Protection Information: Yes
- Low Halogen: Yes
- RAID Rebuild™: Yes
- AFR: 0.63%
Drive Performance
- Max. Sustained Transfer Rate: 136 Mbps
- Average Latency: 4.16 ms
- Interface Access Speed (GB/s): 12.0, 6.0, 3.0
- Interface Ports: Dual
- Buffer: 128 MB
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
In short, the Seagate ST2000NX0273 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS Exos 7E2000 128MB Buffer 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive stands out as a reliable and high-performance storage solution for enterprise environments. Its combination of ample storage capacity, rapid rotation speed, and enterprise-grade features makes it a versatile choice for a variety of applications, from data centers to virtualized environments. As businesses continue to grapple with escalating data volumes, the ST2000NX0273 provides a compelling solution that balances capacity, performance, and reliability.
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