The ST20000VE002 is a 20TB hard drive model from Seagate, part of their Exos X20 series, designed for enterprise-class storage solutions. Here are the key specifications:
ST20000VE002 (Seagate Exos X20 20TB Hard Drive) Specifications
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Capacity:
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20TB storage capacity, providing large-scale storage for data centers and enterprise environments.
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Form Factor:
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3.5-inch form factor, compatible with standard enterprise storage systems.
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Interface:
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SATA 6Gb/s interface for high-speed data transfer.
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RPM (Rotational Speed):
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7200 RPM for efficient data access and consistent performance.
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Cache:
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256MB cache to speed up data retrieval and improve performance.
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Reliability:
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Designed for 24/7 operation with an MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of 2.5 million hours, ensuring high reliability.
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Data Transfer Rate:
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Maximum sustained data transfer rate of up to 260MB/s, offering excellent throughput for large data workloads.
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Workload Rating:
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Rated for up to 550TB/year workload capacity, making it suitable for heavy-duty, high-demand environments.
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Power Consumption:
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Low power consumption design, optimized for energy efficiency in data center deployments.
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Security Features:
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Supports Seagate Secure, offering built-in encryption for data protection.
Use Cases:
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Enterprise-level storage for data centers.
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High-capacity storage for cloud service providers.
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Archiving and backup solutions with large data requirements.
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High-performance workloads in virtualized environments.