The Dell/Seagate Exos 7E10 2TB NL-SAS is a high-capacity enterprise-grade hard disk drive (HDD) designed to meet the rigorous demands of storage-intensive applications in data centres and enterprise environments. With a substantial storage capacity of 2TB, this drive is well-suited for storing large volumes of data, including business-critical applications, databases, and archival data. Utilising the NL-SAS (Nearline SAS) interface, the Exos 7E10 offers a balance between performance and cost-effectiveness, making it an ideal choice for applications where high-capacity storage is required without compromising on reliability and performance.
The NL-SAS interface provides compatibility with existing SAS infrastructure and offers enhanced data transfer rates compared to traditional SATA interfaces. Operating at a rotational speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (rpm), the Exos 7E10 ensures fast access to data and efficient performance in read/write operations. This speed is well-suited for applications requiring reliable and consistent performance, such as data warehousing, content delivery, and backup and recovery. With a data transfer rate of 12 gigabits per second (Gbps), the Exos 7E10 delivers high-speed data transfer, enabling quick access to stored information and efficient data exchange between the drive and the host system. Its 3.5-inch form factor conforms to industry standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of server and storage systems commonly used in enterprise environments.