Judith Appiagye - Marketing Assistant - DiGiCOR

Seagate Exos E Series are optimised JBOD blocks. This blog will highlight the benefits of different Seagate JBOD blocks to make selecting the right system easier for your business.

Seagate Exos E Series

These systems deliver 84x 16Tb drives and are suitable for various use cases. These include enterprise & private clouds, high-performance computing, multi-petabyte storage, enterprise & private clouds, big data storage, multi-petabyte system, growing data centres, high-throughput, adaptive data storage, SMB data centres, entry-level data storage, and High-density storage system. 

Seagate Exos E 2U12 

This system is ideal for data growth, high capacity, and performance and is cost-effective. In addition, it’s Perfect for SMB data centres, entry-level data storage, and high-density storage.

What are the features? 

• Up to 12 drives in a 2U rackmount
• Safeguarding data technology
• Fast data delivery with Seagate hard drives, SSDs or both,
• Maximum of 28.8 GB/s in a dual controller system 

Seagate Exos E 2U24 

The Seagate Exos E Series 2U24 is optimised for growing data centres, high-throughput and adaptive data storage. 

What are the features? 

• 24 drives in a 2U rackmount
• Unique storage building architecture
• Safeguard data management 
• Fast data delivery using Seagate hard drives and/or SSDs

Seagate Exos E 4U106 

This system is the datasphere’s largest building block delivering industry-first capacity and density without sacrificing data access speed. 

What are the features? 

• Management Interface: 2 x 1 GbE
• Total EBOD Chassis: Up to 4
• SAS Controllers (Exos E IOM): 4U106 JBOD IOM, up to 36 GB/s throughput
• Host I/O Interface (defined by controller): Four x4 12 Gb/s mini-SAS HD connectors (SFF-8644) per I/O module

Seagate Exos E 5U84 

This system is optimised for enterprise and private clouds, big data storage, multi-petabyte storage.

What are the features? 

• Reduced power consumption
• Easy-to-manage self-configuration controls 
• Expansion of 336 drives
• Maximum of 28.8 GB/s for a dual configuration