Seagate markets the first 10tb discs
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Seagate began experimenting earlier this year with a new business- oriented 10TB storage model, disks that were unique in that they were filled with helium rather than air, an element that engineers have shown reduces friction. between the plates and the read and write heads.
Seagate markets the first 10TB discs
Now the company announces that the new 10TB drives have already begun to be mass-produced for marketing, hard drives that are renamed Enterprise Capacity within the Seagate product line, one of the best hard drive manufacturers in the world. world.
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This 3.5-inch Enterprise Capacity drive includes about seven platters and fourteen heads, each deck offers 25% more storage density than any previous Seagate hard drive thanks to a new perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) technique that replaces to the old overlapping magnetic recording (SMR) used by its subsidiary HGST.
Here's how Seagate's new helium-packed discs work
Going into even more technical details, Seagate's new 10TB hard drive runs at 7, 200RPM, easily exceeding 200MB / s with a speed of 4-5MB / s reading 4KB files, this is accomplished in part by use of helium to reduce friction and also gain in reducing consumption and heat generated, these last points are critical for the assembly of web servers.
A 10TB Enterprise Capacity disk packed in helium can already be purchased at this time for around 700 euros.
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