Western Digital 0F62796 24TB 7200RPM SATA Ultrastar Data Center HDD

Overview :

Western Digital 0F62796 is a high-capacity 24TB enterprise hard drive from the Ultrastar DC HC580 series, designed for data center and hyperscale storage environments. It is built for infrastructure teams managing large-scale storage clusters, backup systems, and distributed file systems.

This drive addresses the need for maximizing storage density without increasing rack footprint or power consumption. It uses OptiNAND technology combined with energy-assisted magnetic recording (EAMR) and HelioSeal design to improve capacity efficiency and reliability.

The 0F62796 operates at 7200 RPM with a SATA interface, making it suitable for bulk storage tiers, object storage, and analytics platforms such as Hadoop. It supports heavy workloads up to 550TB per year and is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation in enterprise environments.

It integrates into standard 3.5-inch server bays and is compatible with Linux and Windows-based systems commonly deployed in data centers.

Key Features :

• 24TB capacity for high-density storage deployments
• 7200 RPM performance for enterprise workloads
• SATA interface for broad server compatibility
• 550TB/year workload rating for heavy usage
• 2.5M hours MTBF for data center reliability