Name: ST8000VE000 Seagate SkyHawk AI 8TB SATA 6Gb/s 7200 RPM 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Surveillance Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST8000VE000
Price: 381.61 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate SkyHawk AI 8TB drive offers robust storage tailored for surveillance and AI systems, combining high capacity with fast data throughput. It fits best in environments that require uninterrupted video recording and reliable data handling, such as security monitoring centers and video analytics installations.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST8000VE000

Technical Information
Capacity	8TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Surveillance, AI video workloads, Network Video Recorders (NVR/DVR)
MTBF	1,000,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.85 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 x 101.85 x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Seagate SkyHawk AI 8TB hard drive is built to support AI-enabled surveillance systems, providing reliable and continuous data recording. It’s commonly used in network video recorders (NVRs) where large amounts of video footage need to be stored and accessed quickly. Security professionals and system integrators benefit from its balance of capacity, speed, and durability. Key Features Engineered specifically for AI and surveillance workloads High endurance to handle 24/7 recording demands Works efficiently with multiple video streams simultaneously Enhanced firmware minimizes dropped frames and downtime Optimized for integration into security storage environments This hard drive is typically deployed in commercial or enterprise surveillance setups where consistent recording and quick retrieval are crucial. It helps maintain system reliability, ensuring critical security data is safely stored and accessible when needed without interruptions.

Use Cases
The Seagate SkyHawk AI 8TB hard drive is engineered for continuous operation in surveillance systems and AI-driven analytics environments. It serves organizations requiring high-capacity storage combined with rapid data throughput to manage extensive video streams and intelligent data processing reliably. How It's Used: Deployed in video surveillance servers for smart city monitoring centers requiring uninterrupted multi-camera recording. Integrated into AI-enabled edge devices for real-time video analytics in retail environments. Used within network video recorders (NVRs) handling high-resolution footage in enterprise security infrastructures. Implemented in storage arrays supporting forensic video data analysis for law enforcement agencies. Utilized in media production environments where large volumes of high-definition surveillance footage are archived and accessed frequently. By delivering consistent performance and scalability, this drive supports operational demands in dense video workloads and AI analytics. Its design helps maintain data integrity and system efficiency in critical environments where downtime is not an option.