Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C 28TB 3.5-inch SATA-3 (6 Gb/s) 7200 RPM 512MB Cache Enterprise Hard Drive - Factory Recertified








Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C 28TB 3.5-inch SATA-3 (6 Gb/s) 7200 RPM 512MB Cache Enterprise Hard Drive - Factory Recertified
Description
The Seagate Exos ST28000NM000C is a high-capacity enterprise hard drive designed to handle the demanding workloads of hyperscale cloud environments and massive scale-out data centers. With a substantial 28 TB of storage, it provides the density required for big data applications and high-capacity RAID storage arrays, making it a reliable choice for enterprise-level backup and restore operations. This 3.5-inch LFF drive operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM and utilizes a SATA-3 (6 Gb/s) interface for efficient data transfer. It features a 512 MB cache and a 512e sector format to maintain steady performance during heavy read and write cycles. Weighing 695 g and consuming only 6.7 W of power, the drive is engineered for energy efficiency and space optimization within professional server racks. It is particularly well-suited for administrators managing distributed file systems like Hadoop or Ceph, as well as those utilizing mainstream enterprise external storage arrays. This factory recertified unit offers a professional-grade solution for those who need to maximize their data density without compromising on the stability required for mission-critical infrastructure.