Unlock exceptional storage density and enterprise-class reliability with the Seagate Exos ST22000NM000C 22TB hard drive. Built for hyperscale data centers, cloud environments, enterprise servers, and large-scale storage arrays, this high-capacity Exos Series HDD is engineered to deliver dependable performance for demanding 24x7 workloads.
Featuring a massive 22TB capacity, SATA III 6Gb/s connectivity, and a 7200 RPM spindle speed, this 3.5-inch enterprise hard drive provides the ideal balance of capacity, efficiency, and performance. The use of Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology ensures predictable write performance, making it an excellent choice for data-intensive applications, backup repositories, archival storage, and business-critical infrastructure.
The Exos ST22000NM000C incorporates a helium-sealed hermetic design that helps improve power efficiency, reduce operating costs, and enhance long-term durability. Combined with a substantial 512MB cache and sustained transfer speeds of up to 190 MB/s, this drive is optimized to handle growing enterprise storage demands with confidence.
Enterprise Features
- 22TB high-capacity storage for enterprise environments
- Seagate Exos Series platform designed for 24x7 operation
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface with backward compatibility to 3Gb/s systems
- 7200 RPM spindle speed for dependable performance
- CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) technology
- Helium-sealed drive architecture for improved efficiency and reliability
- 512MB multisegment cache buffer
- Up to 190 MB/s sustained data transfer rate
- Hot-plug support for streamlined maintenance and deployment
- PowerChoice™ and PowerBalance™ technologies for optimized energy usage
- RSA 3072 firmware verification for enhanced security
- Integrated environmental sensors for proactive drive monitoring
Reliability You Can Trust
Designed to support mission-critical workloads, the Exos ST22000NM000C delivers a workload rating of up to 550TB per year and a remarkable 2.5 million-hour MTBF. With a low 0.35% annualized failure rate and enterprise-grade error protection, this drive is built to meet the rigorous demands of modern data storage infrastructures.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Seagate
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Series: Exos
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Model: ST22000NM000C
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Capacity: 22TB
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Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
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Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
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Recording Technology: Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR)
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Drive Type: Internal Hard Disk Drive
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Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
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Cache Buffer: 512MB
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Maximum Sustained Transfer Rate: Up to 190 MB/s
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Average Seek Time: 8.9 ms (Read)
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MTBF: 2,500,000 Hours
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Annualized Failure Rate (AFR): 0.35%
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Workload Rating: Up to 550TB/Year
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Nonrecoverable Read Errors: 1 per 1015 bits read
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Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.0" x 5.8" (26.1 mm x 101.85 mm x 147.0 mm)
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Weight: Approximately 1.4 lbs (640g)
Whether you're expanding a cloud storage platform, building a high-capacity NAS solution, or increasing archival storage capacity, the Seagate Exos 22TB ST22000NM000C delivers the scale, performance, and reliability required for today's enterprise workloads.
