Seagate Exos X20 20TB 3.5" 6 Gb/s SATA III Internal Hard Drive, OEM

An embodiment of scalability, responsiveness, and innovation, the Exos X20 20TB 3.5" 6 Gb/s SATA III Internal Hard Drive by Seagate is a powerhouse of performance and reliability. This enterprise-class hard drive is built on a globally trusted platform, making it a preferred choice for leading cloud service providers and data-centric applications. The Exos X20 offers an unrivaled capacity of 20TB, making it a market leader in its segment. It's designed to deliver the highest rack-space efficiency, ensuring that your data storage needs are met without compromising on space. With Seagate Secure protection, this hard drive ensures your data's safety, providing you with peace of mind.Boasting a robust workload rating of 550TB/year and a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2.5M hours, the Exos X20 is engineered to meet the most demanding storage requirements. It offers customizable power options with PowerChoice and PowerBalance, optimizing power consumption during active use and idle periods.The Exos X20 stands out with its advanced write caching feature, which, coupled with data transfer rates of up to 285 MB/s, significantly boosts performance without compromising on capacity. It also offers advanced data security with password protection and AES-256 hardware encryption, making it a dependable choice for your storage needs.This hard drive is scalable to run big data applications and meet hyperscale demands. It offers consistent performance with low latency and repeatable response times, thanks to its enhanced caching. It supports data analytics capabilities and other dense architectures, making it highly efficient for rack-space utilization. The Exos X20 is a cost-effective solution, offering the lowest cost per terabyte, optimizing your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). It's ideal for a range of applications, including 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 like Hadoop and Ceph, enterprise backup and restore - D2D, virtual tape, and centralized surveillance. In summary, the Exos X20 20TB 3.5" 6 Gb/s SATA III Internal Hard Drive is a reliable, high-capacity, and high-performance solution for your data storage needs.