Description
The Seagate SkyHawkAI Surveillance HDD is a specialized 8TB hard drive built specifically for AI-driven surveillance and recording systems, ensuring robust data handling, durability, and optimized storage for continuous recording. With 8TB of storage, this 3.5-inch SATA III drive can support thousands of hours of high-resolution video, making it an ideal choice for security setups and environments with heavy data needs. The 256MB cache ensures smooth data processing and rapid access to stored footage, helping optimize AI applications like image and pattern recognition.
Key Features:
- 8TB Storage Capacity: This drive provides 8TB of storage, sufficient for extensive video retention and high-definition recording, even in multi-camera setups that require large amounts of continuous data storage.
- Optimized for Surveillance: SkyHawkAI is specifically engineered for surveillance and AI applications, ensuring high durability under the stress of 24/7 workloads, and capable of handling up to 64 HD cameras with additional AI workloads simultaneously.
- AI Workload Support: Designed for AI-enhanced video analytics, this HDD supports AI workloads that analyze video footage in real-time, enabling features such as object detection and pattern recognition directly from stored footage. This capability enhances the drive’s functionality in advanced surveillance environments.
- 256MB Cache: With a large 256MB cache, this drive provides faster access to frequently used data, ensuring quicker load times and seamless handling of large data transfers, essential in high-performance surveillance systems.
- 3.5″ SATA III Interface: The standard 3.5-inch SATA III interface offers 6Gb/s data transfer speeds, ensuring wide compatibility with various surveillance systems and easy integration into existing setups.
- Reliability for Continuous Operation: Built to handle continuous recording, SkyHawkAI offers a high MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) and enhanced drive health monitoring to provide a robust and reliable solution for long-term storage needs in mission-critical environments.
- Rescue Data Recovery Services: SkyHawkAI includes 3 years of Seagate’s Rescue Data Recovery Services, adding an extra layer of security to protect valuable video footage against potential data loss caused by mechanical issues or accidental deletion.
Benefits:
- Enhanced Surveillance Capabilities: The drive’s AI workload support and capacity for multiple camera recordings make it an optimal solution for large-scale surveillance systems that rely on intelligent analytics.
- Data Integrity and Security: With built-in rescue data recovery and high endurance under heavy workloads, the SkyHawkAI ensures data reliability, making it suitable for critical environments like hospitals, airports, and other secure facilities.
- Efficient Power Usage: The energy-efficient design reduces power consumption without sacrificing performance, benefiting setups with multiple drives by saving energy costs while maintaining performance.
- Longer Lifecycle: Seagate’s surveillance-optimized firmware helps extend the lifespan of this drive, making it a durable choice for environments that demand high reliability and uninterrupted data access.
Technical Specifications:
- Storage Capacity: 8TB
- Cache: 256MB
- Interface: SATA III (6Gb/s)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Workload Rating: 550TB/year
- Max Number of Cameras Supported: 64
- Supported AI Streams: 32 additional AI streams
- MTBF: 1.5 million hours
- Data Recovery Services: 3-year Rescue Data Recovery Services included
Seagate’s 8TB SkyHawkAI Surveillance HDD combines high storage capacity with specialized features tailored for surveillance and AI workloads. With 256MB cache, continuous recording durability, and optimized support for AI-enhanced video analytics, this drive offers a reliable and robust solution for handling extensive, real-time video data in high-performance surveillance systems.
