Seagate 3.5" Archive 8TB ST8000AS0002 5900rpm 128MB SATA3 NCQ HDD

Affordable active archive hard drives for Cloud storage.

• Efficiently store more data at lower costs with this low cost/GB/watt, 8TB hard drive

• Enjoy peace a mind with a drive engineered for 24×7 workloads of 180TB per year

• Keep your costs down with up to 1.33TB-per-disk hard drive technology.

• Store your data faster with SATA 6Gb/s interface that optimizes burst performance

• Have confidence with a drive that provides reliable, low-power data retrieval based on Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) technology

Cost-Effective High Capacity 8TB Hard Drive

Lowest cost/TB online data archive solution for petabytes of growing archival storage helps to ensure affordable long-term data management. 

SMR-enabled technology ensures efficient and economical cold storage operations even in the harshest data centre environments

Energy-Efficient High-Density Cloud Hard Drive

The 3.5-inch Archive HDD is optimised for cold data storage with the lowest power consumption and the on-demand, time-to-ready PowerChoice^TM feature.

Reliable Data Retrieval for Cold Data Storage

Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) options available for secure data storage and safe, fast and easy drive retirement.

Best fit applications:

• Online archiving
• Large data object storage
• Big data cold storage
• Cloud active archive
• Web-scale archiving