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Best-Fit ApplicationsHyperscale applications/cloud datacentresMassive scale-out data centresBig data applicationsHigh-capacity density RAID storageMainstream enterprise externalstorage arraysDistributed file systems, includingHadoop and CephEnterprise backup and restore —D2D, virtual tapeCentralised surveillanceDATA SHEETScalable. Responsive. Innovative.Exos X16Seagate manufactures hard drives that specifically address theneeds of the hyperscale storage market. As the flagship of theSeagate® X class, the Exos® X16 enterprise hard drives are thehighest-capacity hard drives in the fleet.

• Stores up to 12.8 PB in a 42U rack with helium technology
• Leading sustained data rate 261 MB/s
• Random write of 440 IOPS
• Reduced complexity with FastFormat™
• Reduced TCO with low weight of 670g and 0.31 W/TB
• 550 TB/yr — 10× the workload rating of desktop drives
• Seagate Secure™ encryption technology