Overview:
| Category | Computer Accessories > External Hard Disk Drive |
| Name | Seagate Archive 8 TB HDD |
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology PLC |
| Models | ST8000AS0002 (Not Encrypted) ST8000AS0012 (Encrypted) |
| Release Date | Announced: August 26, 2014 Availability: August 26, 2014 (Selected Customers) December 12, 2014 (Worldwide) |
| Price | $260.00 (Price May Vary) |
Description:
Seagate Archive 8 TB HDD is the world's first 8 TB hard disk drive available. It is a super-sized capacity hard disk drive with energy efficient and the lowest total cost of ownership, which can be used for cloud content, as object storage, as backup disaster recovery storage, etc.
This is a high-density 8 TB hard drive, which is affordable and accessible for long-term online storage, provides maximum storage efficiency with the lowest watts per terabyte, Shingled Magnetic technology used for low-power data retrieval and RV-balanced for high density environments.
This is a 3.5-inch Archive HDD, which is optimised for cold datastorage with low power consumption and time-to-ready PowerChoice feature. For security, Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) options are available to secure data.
Specifications:
| ST8000AS0002 | ST8000AS0012 | |
| Capacity | 8 TB | 8 TB |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Encryption | Not Encrypted | Encrypted |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 146.99 mm x 101.85 mm x 26.11 mm | 146.99 mm x 101.85 mm x 26.11 mm |
| Weight | 780 grams | 780 grams |
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Videos:
8TB Hard Drives from Seagate - TWiT Netcast Network
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cExsKx42frQ
Buying Options and Pricing:
| Seller | Quantity | Price | |
| Amazon | 20 | $5,336.00 + $11.95 Shipping Charges | Buy Now |
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