Description
Scalable. Responsive. Innovative.
Seagate manufactures hard drives specifically designed to meet the scalability and demanding requirements of hyperscale cloud deployments.
As the flagship of the Seagate® X-Class, Exos® X18 Enterprise hard drives are the largest capacity model in the lineup.
Highlights:
- maximum capacity for the highest rack space efficiency
- reliable performance thanks to enhanced caching. The logical choice for cloud data centers and scale-out data center applications.
- Hyperscale SATA model: designed to transfer huge amounts of data with low latency
- PowerBalance™ feature to optimize the watt-per-TB ratio
- Optimized total cost of ownership through lower power consumption, reduced weight, and sealed helium drive design
- Helium side-seal welding technology for even more robust handling and improved sealing
- Digital environmental sensors to monitor internal drive conditions for optimal operation and performance
- Data security and protection: Seagate Secure™ features for secure, cost-effective, fast and hassle-free hard drive decommissioning
Ideal for the following applications- Scalable hyperscale applications/cloud data centers
- Large scale-out data centers
- Big Data applications
- High density RAID storage
- Standard external enterprise storage arrays
- Distributed file systems, for example, Hadoop and Ceph
- Enterprise backup and recovery- D2D and virtual tape systems
- Centralized monitoring
