The ST14000NM002G is a high-performance hard drive model from Seagate, part of their IronWolf series, designed for NAS (Network-Attached Storage) systems. This 14TB hard drive delivers reliable performance and high capacity, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized businesses, data centers, and home users who require large-scale storage solutions. Here’s a detailed description of its key features:
Key Features:
1. Large Storage Capacity (14TB)
With a massive 14TB storage capacity, the ST14000NM002G provides ample space to store a vast amount of data, including documents, multimedia files, backups, and business-critical applications. Its size makes it suitable for high-capacity storage needs in NAS environments.
2. Optimized for NAS
The ST14000NM002G is built specifically for NAS systems. Unlike regular desktop hard drives, it’s engineered to handle the continuous read/write demands and multitasking common in a NAS environment. Whether you’re running a file server, media server, or backing up critical data, this drive offers the reliability and performance needed for everyday use in multi-drive setups.
3. Advanced Power Management
The IronWolf series drives, including the ST14000NM002G, are designed to offer advanced power management features to help reduce energy consumption. It utilizes Seagate’s AgileArray technology, which optimizes drive performance and health while balancing power efficiency.
4. High Durability & Reliability
Built to operate in 24/7 environments, the ST14000NM002G is highly durable and reliable. It’s designed to handle workloads of up to 300TB/year, which is ideal for environments with heavy data transactions. It also comes with a 3-year limited warranty from Seagate, ensuring peace of mind for businesses relying on this drive for mission-critical storage.
5. NAS-Tuned for Multidrive Environments
This hard drive is fine-tuned to operate seamlessly in RAID configurations, offering advanced protection and redundancy features for data security. The ST14000NM002G supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and other configurations, making it easy to integrate into your NAS setup while ensuring data integrity and performance.
6. High Performance with 7200 RPM
Operating at a speed of 7200 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute), this drive provides fast data access, retrieval, and storage. It has a 256MB cache which further accelerates read/write operations, making it well-suited for intensive tasks like video editing, media streaming, and database management.
7. Seamless Integration with NAS Systems
The ST14000NM002G features Seagate IronWolf Health Management (IHM) software that offers proactive monitoring, diagnosis, and reporting on the drive’s health and performance. This feature is especially valuable for ensuring that your NAS runs smoothly and your data is always protected. It also provides integration with a wide range of NAS systems, including those from Synology, QNAP, and Asustor.
8. Vibration and Noise Reduction
The IronWolf series employs vibration tolerance technology, which helps minimize the impact of mechanical vibration and extends the drive’s lifespan in multi-bay NAS systems. Additionally, this drive is designed to operate with low noise levels, making it suitable for office environments and home data centers.
9. Compatibility with NAS and Data Recovery Services
This drive is compatible with a variety of NAS devices, ensuring hassle-free integration into your existing setup. Plus, it includes access to Seagate’s Data Recovery Services (optional), offering an additional layer of protection for your data in case of unexpected drive failure.
10. Robust Security Features
For added peace of mind, the ST14000NM002G supports AES-256 hardware encryption. This feature helps protect sensitive information stored on the drive by encrypting data without compromising performance, making it ideal for businesses that need to adhere to data security standards.
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