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Products
We offer a broad range of HDD's, SSHD's, and SSD's, for the enterprise, datacenter, client compute and client non-compute applications.
We offer more than one product within each product category and differentiate products on the basis of price, performance, form factor,
capacity, interface, power consumption efficiency, security features like full disk encryption and instant encryption key replacement through our
Instant Erase technology, and other customer integration requirements. Our industry is characterized by continuous and significant advances in
technology which contribute to rapid product life cycles. We list our main current product offerings below.
Enterprise Storage
Enterprise Performance Family. Our 10,000 and 15,000 RPM Enterprise Performance Family disk drives feature increased throughput
and improved energy efficiency, targeted at high random performance server application needs. Performance 10,000 RPM HDDs ship in storage
capacities ranging from 300GB to 900GB, and our 15,000 RPM HDDs ship in storage capacities ranging from 146GB to 600GB.
Enterprise Capacity HDD Family. Our Enterprise Capacity disk drives ship in a 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch form factor and in storage
capacities of up to 4TB that clock in at 7,200 RPM speeds. These products are designed for bulk data storage and server environments that
require high capacity, enterprise reliability, energy efficiency and integrated security, SATA and SAS interfaces.
Enterprise Value HDD Family. Providing up to 3TB of SATA-based high capacity, 3.5-inch energy-efficient enterprise storage, the
Enterprise Value hard disk drive offers low-cost bulk storage designed for vast amounts of unstructured data in the cloud. It features low power
for energy efficient operations and ensures reliable operations in 24x7 multi-drive replicated environments.
Seagate Terascale HDD Family. Available in capacities up to 4TB in a 3.5-inch enterprise-class SATA hard drive, the Terascale HDD is
designed to provide data centers with the storage scalability they need to meet demands in low workload, 24x7 replicated environments.
We also ship SSHD and SSD enterprise solutions, including our Enterprise Turbo SSHD, 1200 SSD and 600 Pro SSD products. These
products offer an alternative solution to HDDs, with higher speeds than traditional HDDs, and capacities of up to 800 GB.
Client Compute
Laptop HDDs and SSHDs. Our family of laptop drives ship in a variety of form factors (5mm to 9.5mm drive height), capacities (250GB
to 1TB) and technologies (HDD and SSHD) to support mobile needs. Used in applications ranging from traditional laptops to tablets, our drives
are built to address a range of performance needs and sizes for affordable, high capacity storage.
Spinpoint SATA Mobile Family. Our Spinpoint M8 2.5-inch mobile computing disk drives ship in 5,400 RPM, come in storage capacities
of up to 1 TB, and continue to be produced under the Samsung brand name.
Desktop HDD and SSHDs. Our 3.5-inch family of desktop drives ship in both traditional HDD and SSHD configurations and offer up to
4TB. Desktop drives are designed for applications such as PCs, workstations and personal external storage devices.
Client Non-Compute
Video 3.5 and Video 2.5 HDDs. We sell our 3.5 and 2.5-inch Video HDDs for use in video applications like DVR, media centers or
gaming consoles. These disk drives are optimized for video
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