- Up to 18TB capacity in a standard 3.5-inch form factor
- Industry’s first Energy-Assisted Magnetic Recording technology
- Industry’s first Triple Stage Actuator
- Leading HelioSeal technology
- Reliable, field-proven design across five generations
- HelioSeal design delivers power efficiency (Watts/TB)
- 2.5M hours MTBF rating and a 5-year limited warranty
DC HC550
Details
WESTERN DIGITAL ULTRASTAR® DC HC550
Driving Up Capacity and Driving Down TCO for Cloud and Hyperscale Data Centers
The breadth and depth of Big Data is driving the universal need for higher capacities across a broad spectrum of applications and workloads. Laying the foundation for a worry-free data center, Western Digital delivers the capacity to conquer the data explosion with the Ultrastar DC HC500 series of hard disk drives (HDDs). The DC HC500 series is designed for public and private cloud environments where storage density and cost-efficient infrastructure is critical.
WESTERN DIGITAL ULTRASTAR® DC HC550
The 18TB/16TB Ultrastar DC HC550 HDDs are the first commercial implementation of Energy-Assisted Magnetic Recording technology and utilize the industry’s first Triple Stage Actuator. These technologies, integrated with HelioSeal on a 9-disk platform, deliver the highest areal density and unmatched Total Cost of Ownership for customer and market needs.
Features
FEATURES:
APPLICATIONS AND WORKLOADS:
- Cloud & Hyperscale Storage
- Massive Scale-Out (MSO), high-density data centers
- Distributed File Systems
- Bulk storage using Object storage solutions like Ceph™ and OpenStack Swift
- Primary and secondary storage for Apache Hadoop® for Big Data Analytics
- Surveillance Analytics
Capacity
| Type | Ciphertex Part No. | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HDD | SNWD04TB | 4TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE |
| SNWD08TB | 8TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD10TB | 10TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD12TB | 12TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD14TB | 14TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD16TB | 16TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD18TB | 18TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD20TB | 20TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE | |
| SNWD22TB | 22TB CAPACITY HD DRIVE |
Ciphertex Delivers Peace of Mind
with Every SecureNAS®
Ciphertex is proud to lead the Data Security Industry by offering up to a 5-Year Warranty on all models of our SecureNAS® server product line,
starting with a standard 3-Year Warranty.
Parts and factory labor are fully covered, along with unlimited technical support and return ground shipping from our facility. Field service
warranties at various response levels are optionally available.
