Seagate releases Exos and IronWolf 16TB Hard Drive

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Interesting...what does "workloads up to 300TB/year" actually mean? Works out to less than a TB per day, which isn't exactly pushing it...;)
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With 5 year warranty and "300TB/year", then I guess 1500TB written before you can see any sign of failure or something
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Whats amazing is the density is higher the platters are the same or less but the prices never go down.
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Whats amazing is the density is higher the platters are the same or less but the prices never go down.
hdd pricing is at "stable" pricing for maker well at least until SSD pricing can give similar pricing at similar capacity, dont think they will change hdd pricing