What makes the Seagate Exos M hard drive reliable and secure?

The Seagate Exos M hard drive is reliable and secure due to its enterprise-class reliability, designed for stringent demands of hyperscale cloud service providers, and built-in Seagate Secure technology that enhances data protection against threats.

What kind of applications or data centers is this hard drive best suited for?

The hard drive is best suited for scalable hyperscale applications, cloud data centers, massive scale-out data centers, big-data applications, high-capacity density RAID storage, mainstream enterprise external storage arrays, distributed file systems including Hadoop and Ceph, and enterprise backup and restore.

Can you elaborate on the power efficiency of this hard drive?

The hard drive offers 3× the power efficiency per terabyte compared to typical drives, reducing operational costs and energy consumption, and supporting sustainability goals.

Can the Seagate Exos M hard drive be easily integrated into my existing infrastructure?

The Seagate Exos M hard drive maintains the same form factor, interface, and cooling as previous generations, simplifying integration into existing infrastructure.

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Scalable hyperscale applications/cloud data centers
Massive scale-out data centers
Big-data applications
High-capacity density RAID storage
Mainstream enterprise external storage arrays
Distributed file systems, including Hadoop and Ceph
Enterprise backup and restore—D2D, virtual tape
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Seagate Exos M 30TB SATA HDD

Model
Brand	Seagate
Series	Exos M
Model	ST30000NM004K
Packaging	Bare Drive

Performance
Interface	SATA 6.0Gb/s
Capacity	30TB
NAND Flash Memory Type	Hard Drive
RPM	7200 RPM
Cache	512MB
Average Latency	4.16ms

Features
Features	Breakthrough Areal Density: The Exos M hard drive is the first to feature 3TB per platter, enabling massive storage capacity in the same footprint for maximized AIdriven data center efficiency. Unmatched Capacity: 30TB+ of storage in an industry-standard 3.5-inch form factor delivers capacity at scale while optimizing space utilization in data centers. Time-Tested Excellence Meets Next-Gen Innovation: Blends 90% of trusted, proven components from previous generations with cutting-edge Mozaic 3+ technology. Superior Power Efficiency: Offers 3× the power efficiency per terabyte compared to typical drives, reducing operational costs and energy consumption and supporting your sustainability goals. Enterprise-Class Reliability: Designed for the stringent demands of hyperscale cloud service providers, providing durable, always-on performance essential for critical enterprise applications. Sustainability: Built with more renewable energy and recycled materials than any previous Seagate product, Exos M 30TB enables businesses to align with their own sustainability initiatives while reducing environmental impact. Compatibility and Interoperability: Maintains the same form factor, interface, and cooling as previous generations, simplifying integration into existing infrastructure and reducing upgrade complexities. Efficient Cooling: Engineered for optimal heat dissipation, ensuring reliable performance without increasing cooling requirements in your data center. Scalable for AI and Big Data: Ideal for AI, big data analytics, and high-capacity storage, Exos M 30TB supports evolving business demands and data-hungry applications, ensuring future-ready infrastructure. Seagate Secure: Built-in reliable data protection enhances security, safeguarding your data against threats in enterprise environments.
Usage	For Enterprise Storage

Dimensions
Form Factor	3.5"
Height (maximum)	26.10mm
Width (maximum)	101.85mm
Length (maximum)	147.00mm

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First Listed on Newegg	July 02, 2025

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