Seagate Exos X24 interne harde schijf 20 TB 7200 rpm 512 MB 3,5 inch Serial ATA III

Seagate Exos X24 enterprise hard drives deliver maximum storage capacity with exceptional rack-space efficiency. Built on a proven platform used by leading cloud providers, the Exos X24 combines high capacity, enterprise-class reliability and integrated Seagate Secure features to protect data while optimising total storage density.

Advantages

These drives offer a 550 TB/year workload rating and a 2.5 million-hour MTBF for consistent operation in demanding environments. PowerChoice™ and PowerBalance™ settings enable configurable power consumption for active and idle states. Advanced write caching and sustained transfer rates up to 285 MB/s improve throughput without reducing capacity. Seagate Instant Secure Erase simplifies secure drive retirement and data sanitisation.

Key specifications

• Workload rating: 550 TB/year
• Mean time between failures (MTBF): 2.5 million hours
• Maximum sustained transfer rate: up to 285 MB/s
• Security: Seagate Secure features, including Instant Secure Erase
• Power management: PowerChoice™ and PowerBalance™ options

How to use

Install the Exos X24 drive into compatible server or storage enclosures following your hardware vendor’s installation instructions. Configure power-management features (PowerChoice™ and PowerBalance™) in system firmware or drive utility software to match workload and energy goals. Use standard RAID or software-defined storage configurations as required and enable Seagate Secure options if data protection or regulated disposal is needed.

Recommendations

Use Exos X24 drives in rack-dense server and hyperscale storage environments where high capacity per rack unit and enterprise reliability are priorities; schedule regular firmware updates and follow Seagate guidance for secure data erasure when retiring drives.