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Barracuda® ES Hard Drive Family

Seagate® Barracuda® ES and ES.2 enterprise drives deliver superior performance, reliability and capacity for all your enterprise nearline applications

Barracuda ES and ES.2 enterprise drives are designed for RAID and nearline applications where high capacity, high reliability, low power consumption and tolerance to rotational vibration (RV) are primary requirements.

Barracuda ES and ES.2 drives are available with a SATA interface. The Barracuda ES.2 drive also comes with an optional dual-ported SAS interface for 100 percent full duplex and multi-initiator compatibility with a mission-critical SAS host.

Key Features and Benefits

Capacities from 250 GB to 1 TB
Perpendicular recording technology
SATA interface (SAS available on Barracuda ES.2 drive)
High broadband RV tolerance for multi-drive environments
Low power consumption
PowerTrim™ technology on the Barracuda ES.2 drive provides power savings in all operational modes with no host interaction or loss of performance.
10x improvement in unrecoverable error rate compared to desktop product.
5-year limited warranty

Barracuda® ES Hard Drives

The Seagate® Barracuda® ES enterprise hard drive is the industry’s most reliable, highest-capacity 7200-RPM hard drive for 24 x 7, multidrive, business-critical applications.

Good For

External storage environments (NAS, SAN or RAID systems) where multiple drives are often deployed.

Barracuda® ES.2 Hard Drives

The Seagate® Barracuda® ES.2 drive comes with a SAS or SATA interface and provides high-capacity, 7200-RPM nearline storage for situations where dollars per GB and GB per watt are primary metrics.

Good For

Multi-spindle high-capacity applications such as nearline, NAS, SAN, RAID, multi-host applications (SAS) and, clustering (SAS)

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