Name: 2KG203-002 Seagate Exos X16 14TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12Gb/s 256MB HDD
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 2KG203-002
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (122 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Exos X16 14TB drive provides a solid mix of high capacity and reliable performance, fitting well into enterprise storage setups. It offers ample space for data-heavy tasks while keeping pace with a 12Gb/s SAS connection, making it a dependable choice for demanding workloads in data centers and server environments.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	2KG203-002

Technical Information
Capacity	14TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	2,500,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.85 mm
Depth	147.0 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.85 mm x 147.0 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The Seagate Exos X16 14TB hard drive is built for enterprise environments where reliable, high-capacity storage is essential. It’s often found in data centers and storage arrays handling vast amounts of information, offering a balance between speed and storage density. Designed with professionals managing large databases or archives in mind, this drive supports demanding workloads with consistent performance. Its SAS 12Gb/s interface enables efficient communication with servers, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Key Features High-capacity 14TB storage suited for extensive data needs Consistent 7,200 RPM speed to handle mixed workloads Fast 12Gb/s SAS interface for quick data access 256MB cache to reduce latency during read/write operations 3.5-inch form factor compatible with standard enterprise servers The Exos X16 is typically deployed in enterprise storage systems and cloud infrastructure where uptime and performance matter. It supports large-scale data environments such as backup servers, archival storage, and content delivery systems. Using this drive helps maintain steady throughput for critical applications without sacrificing reliability.

Use Cases
The Seagate Exos X16 14TB HDD is designed for enterprise-grade storage solutions where large volumes of data must be accessed and managed efficiently. This drive is most suitable for data center environments, cloud storage providers, and businesses running intensive server applications requiring high-capacity, reliable, and fast storage. How It's Used: Deployed in hyperscale data centers to support massive data throughput and storage density demands. Integrated into virtualization clusters to enable efficient multi-tenant storage and reduce latency in virtual machine operations. Used in enterprise backup and archiving systems where sustained sequential performance and large capacity are critical. Employed within high-capacity storage arrays for big data analytics workloads in financial and scientific research environments. Configured in storage area networks (SANs) for medium to large enterprises requiring secure, scalable, and high-speed data access. By combining high capacity with a fast SAS interface and substantial cache, this drive supports operational efficiency in environments that demand scalable storage solutions. Its performance characteristics help maintain throughput and reliability, which are essential for enterprise IT infrastructures handling heavy workloads.

2KG203-002 Seagate Exos X16 14TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12Gb/s 256MB HDD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases