Description

The Seagate IronWolf Pro 12TB (ST12000NT001) is an enterprise-class, high-performance 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed specifically for NAS (Network Attached Storage) environments. Offering 12TB of storage capacity, the IronWolf Pro series is built for demanding workloads and large-scale storage solutions, particularly in multi-user environments where constant data access and reliability are crucial. With advanced features such as enhanced durability, faster performance, and robust data protection, the IronWolf Pro 12TB is designed for businesses, small offices, and demanding applications requiring maximum storage capacity, uptime, and data security.

Key Features:

• Capacity: 12TB of storage, providing ample space for large-scale storage needs such as media libraries, backup solutions, cloud storage, and enterprise-level data management.

• Form Factor: 3.5-inch design, making it compatible with most NAS devices, enterprise servers, and storage arrays that require high capacity and reliability.

• Cache: 256MB cache, improving overall read and write speeds and ensuring better performance during data-heavy operations and multi-user access scenarios.

• Interface: SATA III (6Gb/s) interface, offering reliable and fast data transfer rates, ensuring compatibility with modern NAS systems and providing seamless data handling.

• RPM (Revolutions Per Minute): 7200 RPM, providing fast data access speeds that make it ideal for environments with heavy workloads and large datasets.

• Designed for 24/7 Operation: The IronWolf Pro series is designed to operate continuously with 24/7 access, making it ideal for NAS environments, servers, and other storage applications that require high uptime and reliability.

• IronWolf Health Management (IHM): Equipped with IronWolf Health Management, which provides proactive monitoring of the drive’s health and alerts users to potential issues before they become critical, ensuring data integrity and reliability.

• Advanced Data Protection: The IronWolf Pro includes advanced features like Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Services, which helps recover your data in case of accidental deletion or drive failure, providing an added layer of data security.

• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1.2 million hours MTBF, ensuring long-term reliability and performance in mission-critical environments, with fewer failures over time.

• Workload Rate Limit (WRL): Supports up to 300TB/year, making it suitable for high-performance tasks, intensive workloads, and environments that require extensive data handling.

• Vibration Protection: Features RV (Rotational Vibration) Sensors, which help maintain performance and reliability in multi-bay NAS environments by minimizing vibrations, crucial for systems with multiple drives running simultaneously.

Applications:

• Enterprise NAS Storage: Perfect for expanding storage capacity in NAS systems, ideal for centralized storage solutions, backup systems, and file sharing for large-scale data management in businesses.

• Media Storage and Streaming: Suitable for storing and managing large video libraries, photos, and media content for seamless streaming and sharing across multiple users.

• Backup and Archiving: Excellent for use in backup solutions where large amounts of critical data need to be securely stored and easily retrieved.

• File Sharing and Collaboration: Designed for multi-user environments, making it great for businesses or teams that require high-capacity storage for collaborative file sharing and document management.

• Surveillance Systems: Perfect for storing large amounts of surveillance video footage from multiple cameras, ensuring continuous, reliable storage in security-focused environments.

Summary:

The Seagate IronWolf Pro 12TB hard drive is built for enterprise NAS systems, delivering high capacity, reliability, and performance for businesses and demanding applications. With its 12TB capacity, 7200 RPM speed, and 256MB cache, it is designed for 24/7 operation in multi-user, multi-bay NAS environments. Equipped with IronWolf Health Management, Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Services, and advanced features like vibration protection and 1.2 million hours MTBF, the IronWolf Pro 12TB is built to last and perform under demanding conditions. Whether for enterprise NAS, backup solutions, or media storage, the IronWolf Pro offers a robust, high-performance storage solution with enhanced data protection and reliability.