Seagate ST18000NM003D 18TB Exos X20 SATA 6Gb/s Standard Model FastFormat 512e/4Kn Internal HDD

ST18000NM003D - Seagate 18TB Exos X18 SATA 6Gb/s Standard Model FastFormat 512e/4Kn Internal HDD

Powerful performance. Proven technology. Scalable design.

Maximum Storage Capacity for Highest Rack Space Efficiency

Market-leading 18TB HDD offering the highest capacity available for more petabytes per rack
Highly reliable performance with enhanced caching, making it the logical choice for cloud data center and massive scale-out data center applications
Hyperscale SATA model tuned for large data transfers and low latency
PowerBalance feature optimizes Watts/TB
Maximize total cost of ownership savings through lower power and weight with helium sealed-drive design
Proven helium side-sealing weld technology for added handling robustness and leak protection
Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance
Data protection and security— Seagate Secure™ features for safe, affordable, fast, and easy drive retirement

Best-Fit Applications

• 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