The Barracuda® ES2 drive is perfect for high-capacity, 7200-RPM nearline storage where dollars/GB and watts/GB are primary metrics. It offers energy-saving PowerTrim™ features, internal data integrity protection, superior rotational vibration tolerance and a SATA 3.0-Gb/s interface.
Key Features and Benefits
- Perpendicular recording technology for maximum capacity
- 24x7 operation and 1.2 M hrs. MTBF
- Dynamic power saving using Seagate PowerTrim™ technology
- Broad spectrum rotational vibration tolerance at 12.5 rads/s2
- Error recovery control - quick error resolution to prevent system timeouts
- Workload management to ensure operational reliability
- Quick and robust download with firmware security checks
- Write Same command for efficient RAID initialization
- Idle Read After Write data integrity checking
- 32-MB cache
- Low total cost of ownership
- 5-year limited warranty
Best-Fit Applications
- Storage-hungry business applications
- Network attached storage (NAS)
- Maximum-capacity servers
- Rich media content storage—audio, video, image
- Reference and compliance data storage
- Enterprise backup and restore—D2D, virtual tape
- Collaboration—email, messaging
- Infrastructure—Web, print, file
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