The Seagate ST18000NM005J 18TB internal hard drive has wide compatibility due to its use of the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface. SAS is a high-speed data transfer technology that is commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments for data storage and backup. This interface is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems, making the hard drive suitable for use in a variety of different setups.
Another reason for its wide compatibility is its support for SAS 12GBps transfer rate and its 256MB cache which is faster than SAS 6GBps and SAS 9.6GBps drives. This allows for faster data transfer speeds, which is important for applications that require high-speed data access, such as large databases or video editing.
Additionally, This product is compatible with major operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and macOS. This means that it can be integrated into a wide range of different storage solutions, including RAID arrays, JBODs, and network-attached storage (NAS) systems. This allows for easy integration into existing systems, making it a versatile option for data storage and backup.
In summary, the Seagate this product 18TB internal hard drive has wide compatibility due to its use of the SAS interface, support for SAS 12GBps transfer rate, 256MB cache and its compatibility with major operating systems. This makes it a versatile option for data storage and backup in a variety of different environments.
SpecificationsThe Seagate ST18000NM005J 18TB internal hard drive has several key specifications that make it a suitable option for data storage and backup in enterprise environments. Here are some of the key specifications:
- Capacity: 18TB
- Rotational Speed: 7.2K RPM
- Interface: SAS 12GBps
- Cache: 256MB
- Form Factor: 3.5 inches
- Capacity: 18TB of storage capacity provides a large amount of space for storing large amounts of data such as video, images, documents, etc.
- Rotational Speed: 7.2K RPM, is a standard speed for enterprise-grade hard drives. This speed allows for fast data access and transfer, making it suitable for use in applications that require high-speed data access, such as large databases or video editing.
- Interface: SAS 12GBps, SAS is a high-speed data transfer technology that is commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments for data storage and backup. SAS 12GBps is faster than SAS 6GBps and SAS 9.6GBps, which allows for faster data transfer speeds.
- Cache: 256MB, This is a large cache size and it helps to improve the hard drive's performance by caching frequently accessed data for quick retrieval.
- Form Factor: 3.5 inches, This is a standard form factor for internal hard drives and it is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems.
The Seagate ST18000NM005J 18TB internal hard drive has several good sides that make it a suitable option for data storage and backup in enterprise environments. Here are some of the key benefits:
- Large storage capacity: 18TB of storage capacity provides a large amount of space for storing large amounts of data such as video, images, documents, etc. This is particularly useful for organizations that need to store large amounts of data, such as video archives, medical imaging, or large datasets.
- High-speed data transfer: The SAS 12GBps interface allows for fast data transfer speeds, which is important for applications that require high-speed data access, such as large databases or video editing. This can help to improve overall system performance and increase productivity.
- Reliability: The 7.2K RPM rotational speed and large cache size, 256MB, helps to improve the hard drive's performance and increase reliability. This can help to reduce the risk of data loss or corruption, which is particularly important for mission-critical applications.
- Wide compatibility: The hard drive is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems that support SAS interface and major operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and macOS, making it easy to integrate into existing systems.
- High-density storage: The 18TB capacity in a 3.5 inches form factor offers a high-density storage solution that can help to save space in data centers or other storage environments.
Manufacturer : Seagate
MPN : ST18000NM005J
Type : Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
HDD Type : SAS-12GBPS
SKU : ST18000NM005J
Key Features
Storage Capacity : 18 TB
Enclosure : Internal
Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Performance
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
Buffer : 256 MB
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 Ibs
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