Product Information
The Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 is a high-performance hard disk drive (HDD) designed for enterprise-level applications. This HDD provides a storage capacity of 1TB and operates at a speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM). The HDD uses the SAS-12GBPS interface, making it compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems.
In this article, we will discuss the various features and benefits of the Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 HDD.
High Performance
The Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 is designed for enterprise-level applications, where high performance and reliability are critical requirements. The HDD is capable of delivering sustained data transfer rates of up to 230MB/s, making it ideal for demanding applications such as data analytics, big data, and cloud computing.
Reliability
The Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 HDD is built to provide high reliability and endurance, even in the most demanding environments. The HDD is designed to deliver 2.5 million hours of mean time between failures (MTBF), which ensures that it can handle continuous operation for years without any failure.
Furthermore, the HDD uses Seagate's advanced PowerChoice technology, which optimizes power consumption and provides energy-efficient operation. This technology also helps to reduce the overall cost of ownership by lowering power and cooling costs.
Compatibility
The Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 HDD uses the SAS-12GBPS interface, which is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems. The SAS interface provides high-speed data transfer rates, making it suitable for high-performance computing applications.
The HDD is also designed to be hot-swappable, which means that it can be replaced without shutting down the server or storage system. This feature allows for easy maintenance and upgrades, reducing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.
Advanced Security
The Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 HDD also comes with advanced security features to protect data from unauthorized access. The HDD uses Seagate's Secure Download and Diagnostics (SDD) technology, which ensures that firmware updates are secure and tamper-proof.
Additionally, the HDD comes with Seagate's Instant Secure Erase (ISE) feature, which allows users to securely erase data from the HDD. This feature ensures that sensitive data is permanently deleted from the HDD, preventing any potential data breaches.
Scalability
The Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 HDD is designed to be highly scalable, making it suitable for organizations that need to store large amounts of data. The HDD is available in various capacities, ranging from 1TB to 18TB, allowing organizations to choose the capacity that best suits their needs.
Furthermore, the HDD is designed to work seamlessly with Seagate's Exos E-Class HDDs, making it easy to scale up storage capacity as the organization's needs grow.
In summary, the Seagate ST1000NM005A Exos X18 is a high-performance HDD that is designed to meet the needs of enterprise-level applications. The HDD provides a storage capacity of 1TB, operates at a speed of 7,200 RPM, and uses the SAS-12GBPS interface.
The HDD is highly reliable and comes with advanced security features to protect data from unauthorized access. Additionally, the HDD is highly scalable and can be easily integrated with Seagate's Exos E-Class HDDs to provide a comprehensive storage solution.
General Information of this Seagate ST1000NM005A
- Manufacturer : Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# ST1000NM005A
- Type : Hard Disk Drive
- HDD Type : SAS 12GBPS
Best Applications SAS 12GBPS Hard Drive
- Capacity : 1 TB
- Scalable Hyperscale Applications/cloud Data Centers
- Massive Scale-out Data Centers
- Big Data Applications
- High-capacity Density Raid Storage
- Mainstream Enterprise External Storage Arrays
- Distributed File Systems, Including Hadoop And Ceph
- Enterprise Backup And Restore— D2d, Virtual Tape
- Centralized Surveillance
Performance for 1 TB Hard Disk Drive
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (External)
- Spindle Speed : 7200 RPM
- Cache : 256 MB Turboboost Enhanced Cache
- Sector Size : 512n
Product Dimensions & Weight for Hard Disk
- Height: 5.63 inch
- Width: 3.75 inch
- Depth: 7.00 inch
- Weight: 1.35 lbs
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model's matching features with your current system.
About Refurbished Products
The Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives have become increasingly popular for their increasing use in high-end workstations and servers. These drives are employed in consumer desktops and modern servers for their speed and reliability. Enterprises have made the SAS hard drives their de-facto standard. Now, the 12Gbps speed throws the usefulness of these drives up a notch.
Most professional hosting providers now use SAS 12Gbps hard drives for data production. These drives have proven useful in high input/output operations and critical website functions. Users trust these drives because there is no risk of data loss, corruption, or downtime.
Faster Throughput
SAS 12Gbps drives read, write, and process data within split seconds. The latest 12Gbps disks use the latest RAID hardware technology to offer faster data transfer and recovery rates. They are perfect for sequential data, high workloads, and random IOPS alike.
This function allows them to be best suited for servers that have 100 percent duty cycles. They do not only work with desktops and PCs, but they can read/write data 24/7.
Higher Performance
SAS 12Gbps HDDs have received the utmost attention in the market as a result of their high performance. These performance benefits allow it to be useful for a wide variety of applications. For instance, a SAS 12Gbps connection can support up to four wide lanes per connection.
Connecting JBOD with these SAS drives can support up to 1200MB/s. These high-performance drives do not only help handle large workloads; they also offer cost-effective expansion to an already robust system.
Also, each 12Gbps high-performance SAS drive can offer users a rotational speed of up to 15000 rpm.
They provide a great bandwidth enough to perform efficiently. The robust performance of SAS 12Gbps drives clearly a worthy investment for improved performance of servers and desktops. They provide very large amounts of storage options and are a cost-effective choice for users.
Utmost Flexibility
Flexibility is one of the best benefits of SAS 12Gbps drives. These drives have configured flexibility, which allows them to work perfectly with several devices without modification or changes. Many of them feature a Universal Serial controller for seamless system support.
SAS 12Gbps hard drives can also be partitioned into a storage pool and assigned to servers for work-intensive applications. They are a perfect fit for server systems, including reservation systems, medical imaging, and more!
Only this range of SAS hard drives can provide users with the best worlds of flexibility. This way, allows them to support use with other drives.
Increased Availability
12Gbps SAS-based storage systems have the benefit of dual-port capability. This allows them to provide a redundant path to the drives in case of controller failover. These drives also operate on separate point-to-point connections. That way, it is rare for drive connection loss to affect them.
SAS 12Gbps HDDs are built to handle the rigours of heavy workloads and enterprise use. They also safeguard data integrity, thanks to their ability to comprehensively verify data and correct errors.Warranty
ALLHDD guarantees that the products will not have defects in material that will affect the product's functionality during the Standard Warranty Period. The warranty period starts when the merchandise/items from our warehouse.
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30-days to 3 years warranty:
Replacement or refund. In the case of material defects, we will try to replace the product first. The product will be replaced before the expiration of the original warranty. For any failure of hardware, if we cannot process the replacement of the product(s)/model(s), we will refund the original selling/invoiced price. The shipping costs and sales tax, if any, are non-refundable. ALLHDD retains the right to decide whether the item(s) will process for replacement or refund.
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(b) any misuse outside the instructions in the user manual for any specific product;
(c) damaged caused by other hardware or equipment. The warranty will void if the item is returned with physical damage, damage to the retail box, removed from the box, counterfeit labels/labelled by them, or any modifications of internal and external covers. Data loss or damages to any other equipment we do not cover by our offered warranty.
What is the Manufacturer/Brand Warranty?
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