Toshiba MG08-D 3.5" 8TB, 7200 RPM, 256MB, SAS Hard Drive, Enterprise

The Toshiba MG08-D Series is an 8 TB enterprise-grade hard disk drive engineered for mid-line, business-critical workloads in data centers and server environments. It operates at a spindle speed of 7200 RPM and utilizes a SAS 12 Gbit/s interface to facilitate high-speed data transfer. The drive is built in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, ensuring compatibility with most enterprise-level server and workstation chassis. Its design is focused on providing high capacity for capacity-optimized storage systems.

Designed for continuous 24/7 operation, this HDD supports a workload rate of up to 550 TB per year and has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 2 million hours. A 256 MB buffer assists in managing data flow, contributing to consistent performance during sustained read and write tasks. The drive includes support for hot-swapping, allowing for replacement without system downtime. For data security, it incorporates Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE) and Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) functionalities.

• Provides a sustained data transfer rate of 248 MB/s
• Consumes 6.06 W of power during idle states
• Generates 31 dB of noise at idle
• Features S.M.A.R.T. monitoring support
• Measures 101.85 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm
• Has a total weight of 720 g