Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C 28TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5in HDD.

Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C 28TB Hard Drive

The Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C 28TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gb/s 512e CMR 3.5in Hard Drive is engineered for high-density, reliable, and scalable enterprise storage solutions. Built to handle intensive workloads, this high-capacity HDD is perfect for data centers, cloud storage, and hyperscale applications. With robust security features, optimized caching technology, and superior reliability, it meets the demands of modern IT infrastructures.

Unmatched Storage Capacity and Performance

With a massive 28TB storage capacity, the Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C significantly reduces the number of drives needed for large-scale data storage, improving efficiency and lowering operational costs. Featuring a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM and SATA 6Gb/s interface, this hard drive ensures high-speed data transfer rates for smooth operations.

High-Density Storage for Enterprise Environments

The Exos 28TB HDD is designed for environments where data growth is rapid. Its high-density storage capability is ideal for enterprise applications, including:

• Cloud and hyperscale storage solutions
• Big data analytics and artificial intelligence workloads
• Data archiving and backup storage
• High-capacity RAID and JBOD systems
• Enterprise file servers and NAS applications

Performance and Reliability for Data-Intensive Workloads

The Seagate Exos 28TB HDD delivers consistent performance even under demanding workloads. Equipped with advanced caching technology, it enhances read/write speeds, making it ideal for applications requiring fast and reliable data access.

Optimized for Enterprise Workloads

Designed for 24/7 operation, the Exos ST28000NM000C supports up to 550TB workload per year, ensuring reliability for mission-critical tasks. It also features Seagate's PowerBalance™ technology, optimizing power efficiency without compromising performance.

CMR Technology for Enhanced Data Integrity

Unlike SMR (Shingled Magnetic Recording), which is optimized for archival use, the CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) technology in the Seagate Exos 28TB drive ensures superior write performance and data integrity, making it the preferred choice for enterprise environments.

Security and Data Protection Features

Enterprise environments demand the highest level of security. The Seagate Exos 28TB HDD is equipped with built-in security features to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.

Seagate Secure™ Technology

Seagate’s proprietary Seagate Secure™ technology offers encryption and data protection features, including:

• Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) capabilities
• Instant Secure Erase (ISE) for rapid drive sanitization
• FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validation for high-security applications
• TCG-compliant security management

Seagate Exos 28TB SATA Hard Drive for Cloud and Data Center Applications

Modern enterprises require scalable and reliable storage solutions. The Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C is designed to meet the needs of cloud data centers and hyperscale storage environments.

Benefits for Cloud Storage and Hyperscale Data Centers

The Exos 28TB SATA HDD offers the following advantages for large-scale storage systems:

• High capacity reduces hardware footprint and operational costs
• Optimized for RAID and JBOD storage configurations
• Enterprise-grade reliability for 24/7 operation
• Energy-efficient design with PowerChoice™ technology

Key Advantages

• Industry-leading 28TB storage capacity
• High-speed SATA 6Gb/s interface
• Enterprise-class reliability and durability
• Advanced data protection and security features
• Optimized for cloud and hyperscale environments
• Low power consumption with PowerChoice™ technology

Integration with RAID and JBOD Systems

Enterprises rely on RAID and JBOD storage architectures for data redundancy and performance optimization. The Seagate Exos 28TB HDD integrates seamlessly into these systems, providing enhanced data protection and scalability.

Durability and Power Efficiency

Seagate engineered the Exos ST28000NM000C with durability and efficiency in mind. Featuring low power consumption, it helps enterprises reduce energy costs while maintaining high-speed performance.

PowerChoice™ and PowerBalance™ Features

The Exos 28TB drive includes Seagate’s PowerChoice™ and PowerBalance™ technologies to optimize power efficiency and reduce overall energy consumption in data centers.

Energy-Efficient Storage Solutions

By leveraging advanced power management features, enterprises can achieve significant cost savings while maintaining high levels of performance and reliability.