In the realm of data storage solutions, Seagate has long been a trusted name, and the Seagate ST3000NM0005 stands as a testament to its commitment to delivering high-performance storage solutions for enterprise-level servers. In this comprehensive review, we will delve into the features and specifications of the Seagate ST3000NM0005 3TB hard disk drive, exploring its design, performance, and suitability for server environments.
Design and Form FactorThe Seagate ST3000NM0005 7.2K RPM boasts a 3.5-inch form factor, making it compatible with standard server configurations. The larger form factor not only accommodates a higher storage capacity but also allows for robust internal components that contribute to enhanced durability and performance.
Robust ConstructionBuilt with enterprise-level reliability in mind, the ST3000NM0005 incorporates Seagate's advanced engineering to withstand the demanding conditions of server environments. The drive is designed to operate 24/7, ensuring uninterrupted data access and storage for critical applications.
Storage Capacity and Performance 3TB Storage CapacityWith a capacious 3TB storage capacity, the ST3000NM0005 addresses the growing storage needs of modern enterprises. This substantial capacity is crucial for businesses dealing with vast amounts of data, such as databases, applications, and multimedia content.
7.2K RPM SpeedThe drive's 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM) spindle speed enhances data access and transfer rates. This higher rotational speed ensures quick retrieval of information, reducing latency and improving overall system performance. The 7.2K RPM speed is well-suited for applications that demand rapid data access, making the ST3000NM0005 ideal for server deployments.
SATA 6Gbps InterfaceThe ST3000NM0005 utilizes the Serial ATA (SATA) 6Gbps interface, offering a high-speed data transfer link between the hard disk drive and the server. This interface standard is widely adopted in the industry, ensuring compatibility with various server platforms. The 6Gbps transfer rate minimizes data bottlenecks, allowing for efficient and seamless data flow.
Enterprise Capacity V.5 TechnologyAdvanced StorageThe Enterprise Capacity V.5 technology integrated into the ST3000NM0005 enhances storage management capabilities. This technology is designed to optimize the drive's performance, reliability, and efficiency in enterprise environments. It includes features like error recovery control and power balance, contributing to the overall stability of the storage solution.
128MB BufferThe ST3000NM0005 is equipped with a generous 128MB buffer or cache. The buffer plays a crucial role in storing frequently accessed data, reducing the time it takes to fetch information from the drive. This sizable buffer contributes to the drive's ability to handle simultaneous read and write operations efficiently.
512n FormatThe 512n format refers to the drive's sector size, indicating that each sector contains 512 bytes of data. This format is widely supported in legacy systems and ensures compatibility with various server configurations. The 512n format makes the ST3000NM0005 versatile, catering to a broad range of applications and IT environments.
Reliability and Data Protection RAID SupportFor enterprises employing a redundant array of independent disk (RAID) configurations, the ST3000NM0005 offers compatibility and reliability. RAID enhances data protection and system performance by distributing data across multiple drives, providing fault tolerance and improved overall reliability.
Error Recovery ControlSeagate's Error Recovery Control (ERC) technology is implemented in the ST3000NM0005 to minimize the impact of potential errors during operation. This technology ensures efficient error handling, reducing the likelihood of data loss and contributing to the drive's overall reliability.
Power Balance Technology
Power Balance technology is a critical component of the Enterprise Capacity V.5 feature set. It optimizes power consumption across drive components, ensuring a balanced and efficient use of energy. This not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also helps in maintaining stable and reliable drive performance.
Plug-and-Play
The ST3000NM0005 follows a plug-and-play, simplifying the integration of the drive into existing server configurations. This user-friendly approach minimizes downtime and allows IT professionals to swiftly deploy and scale storage solutions as business needs evolve.
Compatibility with Leading Server Platforms
Designed to meet industry standards, the ST3000NM0005 is compatible with leading server platforms and operating systems. Whether it's a Windows, Linux, or Unix-based server, the drive seamlessly integrates into diverse IT environments, making it a versatile choice for enterprise deployments.
General Information about the Seagate ST3000NM0005- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Model Number or SKU# ST3000NM0005
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Product Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Storage Capacity: 3 TB
- Enclosure: Internal
- Interface: SATA-6Gbps
- Bytes Per Sector: 512n
- Drive Dimensions: 3.5 Inch
- MTBF: 2 Million Hours
- Humidity Sensor: Yes
- Super Parity: Yes
- Halogen Free: Yes
- Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 215 Mbps
- Average Latency: 4.16 ms
- Interface Ports: Single
- Rotational Vibration @ 1500Hz (rad/s²): 12.5
- Buffer: 128 MB
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
In summary, the Seagate ST3000NM0005 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Enterprise Capacity V.5 128MB Buffer 512n 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive for Server is a robust and high-performance storage solution tailored for enterprise environments. With its generous storage capacity, advanced technologies, and compatibility features, it addresses the demanding storage needs of modern businesses. The drive's reliability, error recovery capabilities, and power balance technology make it a suitable choice for mission-critical applications in server deployments. Seagate's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in the ST3000NM0005, making it a noteworthy option for IT professionals seeking a dependable and efficient storage solution for their server infrastructure.
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