Description
Details Specification
The Seagate ST14000NM012G 14TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is a high-performance, high-capacity hard drive designed for use in enterprise and data center environments.
The drive utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with 12 Gbps data transfer rate which provides fast data transfer and low latency, resulting in fast data access and retrieval. Additionally, the drive features a fast rotation speed of 7200 RPM which allows for faster data access times, making it well-suited for use in environments where data needs to be accessed quickly, such as in a database or file server.
The drive also has a large storage capacity of 14TB, making it suitable for use in large data storage applications, such as data warehousing, big data analytics, and video surveillance. Additionally, the drive has a large cache buffer of 256MB, which allows for faster data access and retrieval, and improves overall performance. This is particularly useful for applications that require high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second).
It’s important to note that in order to use this drive, the system must have a SAS controller and support 12 Gbps data transfer rate, otherwise, the drive may not be recognized or may not function properly. It is recommended to check the compatibility of this drive with the specific system or device it will be used in.
It’s worth mentioning that the drive is backed by Seagate’s warranty which covers the repair or replacement of the product due to defects in materials or workmanship, under normal use and conditions.
Scalability of Hard Disk Drive
The Seagate ST14000NM012G 14TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is designed to provide high scalability in enterprise and data center environments.
One of the factors that contribute to the drive’s scalability is its use of the SAS interface with 12 Gbps data transfer rate, which supports expanders which allows to connect multiple drives to a single controller, increasing the scalability and flexibility of the storage. This allows for easy expansion of storage capacity without needing to replace existing storage devices, and allows for the creation of large storage arrays with high storage capacity.
Another factor that contributes to the drive’s scalability is its large storage capacity of 14TB, which makes it suitable for use in large data storage applications, such as data warehousing, big data analytics, and video surveillance.
Additionally, the drive has a large cache buffer of 256MB which allows for faster data access and retrieval, and improves overall performance. This is particularly useful for applications that require high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second).
It’s worth noting that the scalability of the drive can be affected by various factors such as the usage conditions, handling, and maintenance, as well as the specific system it’s being used in. Therefore, it’s important to check the compatibility of this drive with the specific system or device it will be used in and to monitor the performance of the drive regularly.
Delivers the high Reliability
The Seagate ST14000NM012G 14TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is designed for use in enterprise and data center environments and its reliability is expected to be high. Seagate, as a manufacturer, uses advanced technologies and quality control procedures to ensure the reliability of their drives. They also perform extensive testing on their drives to ensure that they meet industry standards for reliability. The drive is designed to handle heavy workloads and 24x7x365 operation, which makes it suitable for use in enterprise and data center environments where high-performance and high-reliability are essential.
However, it’s important to note that the reliability of any hard drive can depend on various factors, such as the usage conditions, handling, and maintenance. For example, the drive should be operated within the temperature and humidity range specified by the manufacturer and should be protected from physical shocks, dust, and other environmental factors that could cause damage. It’s always recommended to have a backup of the data, and to monitor the health of the hard drive using SMART attributes, to detect any potential issues before they become a problem.
It’s worth mentioning that the drive is backed by Seagate’s warranty which covers the repair or replacement of the product due to defects in materials or workmanship, under normal use and conditions.
General Information
Manufacturer : Seagate
MPN : ST14000NM012G
Type: Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
HDD Type : SAS-12GBPS
SKU : ST14000NM012G
Capacity: 14TB
Performance
Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
Cache : 256 MB
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Average Seek Time : 8.5 ms
Drive Interface Type: SAS 12.0 Gbps
Features
Low Halogen Design
SuperParity Technology
Helium Sealed-Drive Design
PowerChoice Idle Power Technology
Organic Solderability Preservative
PowerBalance Power/Performance Technology
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 Lbs
