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Exos X16
Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address the needs of the hyperscale storage market. As the flagship of the Seagate® X class, the Exos® X16 enterprise hard drives are the highest-capacity hard drives in the fleet.Maximum Storage Capacity for Highest Rack Space Efficiency
Industry's first 16 TB drive for 33% more petabytes per rack
Highest 16 TB hard drive performance with enhanced caching, making it perfect for cloud data centre and massive scale-out data centre applications
Hyperscale SATA model tuned for large data transfers and low latency
PowerBalance™ feature optimises Watts/TB
Helium sealed-drive design delivers lower total cost of ownership through lower power and weight
Next-generation 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
Proven enterprise-class reliability backed by 5-year limited warranty and 2.5M-hr MTBF rating
- Hyperscale applications/cloud data centres
- Massive scale-out data centres
- 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
- Centralised surveillance