The Seagate guardian series is high-capacity series hard disk drives which has been got popular and being widely used.
If your computer doesn’t have much space and you need huge capacity to store your all data, the new additions of guardian series – iron wolf and barracudapro hard disk drives, has the capacity up to 12 TB.
You will be thinking that 12 Tb is a huge capacity but these hard disk drives are especially designed for huge enterprise business, small medium business and for intelligent professionals.
Iron Wolf Specifications
- Optimized for NAS with Agile Array
- IronWolf HDD is built with dual-plane balancing and RAID optimization in multi-bay environments with the most advanced power management
- IronWolf provides high-cache options for NAS (256MB)
- Built to withstand a workload rate of 180TB/year
- Designed for always on, always accessible 24×7 performance
- 3 year warranty
Barracuda Pro Specifications
- 7200 RPM
- Large onboard cache (256MB)
- BarraCuda Pro 12TB draws only 7.8W, making it one of the lowest-power 3.5-inch drives on the market
- SATA 6Gb/s interface
- Up to 250MB/s maximum sustained transfer rate
- 5-year warranty
- 2 years of data recovery included (Seagate Rescue)
- Capacities available: 12 TB, 10 TB, 8 TB, 6 TB, 4 TB, 2 TB
Storage Needs Are Expanding
3D videos, 4K videos, virtual reality and 360 degree contents are the latest trend and their usage in increasing day by day. Only a 10 seconds 4K video can take 300 MB’s of your storage. In accordance with the change in the digital media, Seagate has made a 12 TB hard disk drive to store the digital media of the future.
According to the research by Seagate and IDC revealed that by 2025 the data creation will be increased to total of 163 zeta bytes. That is 10 times more than the data being created today.
The senior vice president of business marketing at Seagate technology, Matt Rutledge, said
Our capacity hungry customers and partners continue asking for our latest version with vast capacity and performance. With the 12 TB pro products, the Seagate customers are overcoming the storage constraints in their system and now they can access vast amount of digital data anytime and anywhere.
Pricing
- IronWolf Standard: $390 USD (40000PKR)
- IronWolf Pro: $440 USD (45000PKR)
BarraCuda
- Pro: $430 USD (44000PKR)
