Seagate Government Solutions

SGS is the FOCI mitigated government arm of Seagate. Our mission is to deliver an array of data management solutions to federal agencies and their partners. We have highly secure, top performing, affordable data management with a robust supply chain of components and storage devices. Our proven technology adheres to strict government mandates while spearheading the way for advancements in the field of security—from unclassified to top secret, and beyond.

Contact Details

Seagate Government Solutions

13800 Coppermine Road

Herndon, VA 20171

Email: inquiries@seagategov.com

Seagate - Exos E 4U106 JBOD Building Blocks System

Seagate - Exos E 4U106 JBOD Building Blocks System
  • Scale your data center with this very high density storage platform
  • Minimize a data center’s footprint and power consumption while maximizing storage space
  • Eliminate efficiency-draining acoustic interference with the proprietary noise attenuator
  • Maintain your data center easily with toolless drive carriers that save hours of time
  • Ensure data is constantly available with hot-swappable controllers, PSUs, system fan modules, drives, and expander cards

Seagate® Exos™ E 4U106 is the datasphere’s largest building block delivering industry-first capacity and density without sacrificing data access speed.

Key Advantages

Build Exabyte-Scale Data Centers Fast. Increase the amount of data that fits in a 4U rack by leveraging up to 106 of our high-capacity hard drives in a single enclosure that holds up to an unprecedented 1.7PB 1 of business intelligence. With an overall maximum bandwidth of 36GB/s, you can access mission-critical and archival data with lightning speed.

Deliver Versatile Architecture Built to Grow. This flexible enclosure includes support and capabilities to manage cables, universal ports, self-configuration controls, and standardized zoning. As the largest building block of our modular systems— which make all critical components interchangeable regardless of size or budget— this platform sets the new standard for data center solutions with extremely high density and capacity, all with unparalleled reliability and performance.

Easy to Set Up, Maintain, and Expand. This system’s user-focused design reduces support calls and minimizes system downtime. Its modularity makes it first-in-class for reliability, easy setup, maintenance, and expansion via hot-swappable expanders and dual data paths, as well as redundant I/O modules, fans, and power supplies. Additionally, this system features toolless drive carriers that allow an administrator to snap drives into the 106 bays in seconds.

Reduce Cost and Resources With Energy-Efficient Features. This enclosure is suited for high data retention requirements that are expected to grow. Innovative drive placement maximizes airflow and minimizes power consumption, and unique performance, efficiency, and scalability features provide an unprecedented low TCO.

Build In Security at the Foundation of the Data Life Cycle. Protect your most valuable business assets with Seagate Secure™ cybersecurity features.

1 When using Exos 16TB drives

Seagate - Exos 10E2400 Hard Drive

Seagate - Exos 10E2400 Hard Drive
  • Mission critical servers and external storage arrays
  • Database and online transaction process (OLTP) applications
  • Power- and space-constrained data centers
  • Green IT and drive-retirement cost reduction initiatives
  • Compliance and data security initiatives
  • Migration from 3.5-inch drive systems to next-generation technology
  • Cost-effective alternative to higherpriced performance solutions

Seagate® Exos™ 10E2400 enterprise hard drives are the industry's fastest 10KRPM drives, with capacities up to 2.4TB in a 2.5-inch form factor, and intended for traditional data centers where density, power consumption and data integrity are paramount.

The Perfect Match of High Capacity and High Performance

The high capacity and small 2.5-inch footprint of the Exos 10E2400 drive enables data centers to keep pace with data growth and optimize data center real estate. Exos 10E2400 delivers up to 2.4TB of highperformance data access for write-intensive applications. A single advanced format interface model lets you future-proof your storage infrastructure. The Seagate Enhanced Caching feature accelerates read and write I/O operations, preventing applications from slowing down under peak usage conditions. The latest 12Gb/s SAS interface provides improved scalability.

Maximize Storage Investments for the Long Haul

Exos 10E2400 offers Protection Information (PI) to help protect against data corruption, 1 and Seagate PowerChoice™ technology for T10-compliant power management enables IT organizations to tailor systems for enhanced power consumption. RAID recovery is faster and safer with the help of the Seagate RAID Rebuild ® technology option.

Industry-Leading Data Security Features

Seagate Secure™ SED and FIPS 140-2 government-grade models offer hardware-based security to help protect data-at-rest. 2 With Instant Secure Erase, drive retirement is safe, fast and cost-effective. Seagate Secure models meet the NIST 800-88 media sanitization specification and support the Trusted Computer Group (TCG) standard. 2

Exos 10E300 Enterprise Hard Drives

The industry's fastest 10K-RPM drives are also available in 300GB capacity and are a perfect choice for entry-level boot server applications.

1 Protection Information (PI) feature requires PI-compliant host or controller support.

2 Seagate Secure models not available in all countries. May require TCG-compliant host or controller support.

Seagate - Exos 15E900 Hard Drive

Seagate - Exos 15E900 Hard Drive
15E900 series delivers faster time-to-data and is intended for use in data centers where density, power consumption and data integrity are paramount especially during peak demand workloads.*
  • Up to 100% faster random write performance** with Enhanced Caching that accelerates OLTP, VDI, web server and database applications.
  • Simplify data center integration with Fast Format™ models which can be addressed as 512 emulation and re-serviced to 4K native formats.
  • Seagate Secure™ capabilities ensure authentic and trusted products from a secure supply chain, available with hardware-based encryption (SED), Instant Secure Erase (ISE), TAA compliance and FIPS 140-2
* Formerly Enterprise Performance 15K HDD
** Compared to previous generation of hard drive

The Seagate® Exos™15E900 enterprise hard drive is the world's fastest hard drive, with capacities up to 900GB in a 2.5-inch form factor, and is intended for traditional data centers where density, power consumption and data integrity are paramount.

Performance You Need With the Affordability You Demand

Exos 15E900 hard drives accelerate I/O operations and complete more transactions faster—even during peak demand. The 900GB model Exos 15E900 was the first to store 50% more mission-critical data than any other 15K hard drive. 1 By providing higher capacities at lower cost than high-performance alternatives, Exos 15E900 drives help optimize TCO. They deliver more predictable performance (up to 27% more sustained data rate than previous generation 1 ) while helping to protect data from corruption due to unexpected power loss.

Unrivaled Versatility Is Key

The Exos 15E900 supports all drive formats, including 512 native and a single Fast Format TM model for advanced formats (4Kn and 512e) that simplifies drive management. Industry-leading read caching with TurboBoost ® technology for optimum response times is perfect for OLTP applications. The Advanced Write Caching feature utilizes enhanced algorithms for the industry’s highest mission-critical storage workload performance efficiencies. The Exos 15E900 uses traditional NAND and advanced algorithms to promote hot data and meet performance requirements (up to 2.6× improvements over last generation 1 ). By enabling high density with power efficiency, Exos 15E900 drives are ideal for space- and power-constrained enterprise data centers. Widely accepted, proven sixth-generation technology provides reliable access to demanding high-performance applications.

Industry-Leading Data Security Features

Seagate Secure TM models provide hardware-based security to help protect data-atrest. With Instant Secure Erase, drive retirement is safe, fast and cost-efficient. Seagate Secure models meet the NIST 800-88 media sanitization specification and support the Trusted Computer Group (TCG) standard. 2

1 Compared to previous generation 600GB version

2 Seagate Secure models not available in all countries. May require TCG-compliant host or controller support.

Seagate - Exos 5E8 Hard Drive

Seagate - Exos 5E8 Hard Drive
  • High capacity, energy efficiency and lowest TCO
  • Over 30 years of trusted reliability for online long-term storage
  • Engineered for 24×7 workloads of 180TB per year
  • Drive down costs with up to 2TBper-disk hard drive technology
  • SATA 6Gb/s interface optimizes burst performance
  • AcuTrac ® servo technology for dependable performance
  • Free Seagate DiscWizard™ software

The Seagate® Exos™ 5E8 hard drives are the most affordable enterprise-class drives designed specifically for active-archive applications in cloud storage, cold storage and online data archiving. Exos 5E8 provides power-efficient, high-density storage for 24×7 data center operations.

Reliable Active-Archive Enterprise Hard Drive

Exos 5E8 hard drives support up to 8TB per drive 1 and offer affordable cold storage for data center infrastructures requiring a highly reliable enterprise hard drive. The Exos 5E8 hard drive helps to catalyze the datasphere, enabling data center architects and IT professionals to deliver trusted performance, rock-solid reliability and ironclad security.

Exos 5E8 is designed to best perform when write workloads are primarily sequential in nature. For more random write workloads, we recommend Exos 7E8.

Store More Data at Lower Costs

The Exos 5E8 hard drives are backed by an 800,000 hour MTBF and support workloads of 180TB per year. The Exos 5E8 offers a low cost/TB online data archive solution with a SATA 6Gb/s interface that optimizes burst performance, and on-demand, time-to-ready PowerChoice™ technology to help ensure low power consumption.

Efficiently Lower Your TCO

Exos 5E8 ensures archival data confidence with a reliable, low-power data retrieval based on Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) technology for efficient cold storage operations even in harsh data center environments. The Exos 5E8 serves up impressive sequential throughput and is intended for use in large-scale data centers where density, power consumption, data integrity and data retrieval are paramount.

Enhanced Enterprise Reliability, Data Protection and Security

Exos 5E8 drives deliver exceptional security to help protect data where it lives—on the drive. Exos 5E8 safeguards firmware with Secure Downloads & Diagnostics.

1 Seagate recommends validating your configuaration with your HBA/RAID controller manufacturer to ensure full capacity capabilities.

Seagate - Exos 7E2 Hard Drive

Seagate - Exos 7E2 Hard Drive
1TB and 2TB, 3.5-inch Exos 7E2 series enterprise drives are industry-leading hard drives with ninth-generation nearline technology.*
  • SATA 6Gb/s interface (512 native) for easy integration into 512 native legacy systems
  • Engineered for reliable 24×7 unstructured data workloads of 550TB/yr
  • Industry-leading rotational vibration for consistent performance in multi-drive systems
  • On-demand PowerChoice™ feature enables lower power options 
* Formerly Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, version 5.1

The Seagate® Exos™ 7E2 enterprise hard drives with 1TB and 2TB capacities are specifically designed to address the needs of storing unstructured data costeffectively. The traditional 512-native format with a 6Gb/s SATA interface ensures easy integration into legacy storage servers and systems.

Reliable Data Center-Grade Hard Drive Within Reach

The Exos 7E2 hard drives support up to 2TB per drive, 1 offering economical storage for traditional 512-native infrastructures requiring a highly reliable enterprise hard drive. Exos 7E2 provides the most cost-effective, reliable access to unstructured data in bulk storage applications. Built on fieldproven 9th generation conventional magnetic recording (CMR) technology, the Exos 7E8 drive helps to catalyze the datasphere, enabling data center architects and IT professionals to deliver trusted performance, rock-solid reliability, ironclad security and low TCO for demanding 24×7 operations.

Robust Bulk Data Storage for a 24×7

World The Exos 7E2 hard drives are proven, enterprise-class hard drives with enterprise-grade reliability backed by a 2 million hour MTBF rating. With state-of-the-art cache, on the fly error-correction algorithms and rotational vibration design, the Exos 7E2 helps ensure consistent performance in replicated and RAID multi-drive systems.

Consistent, High Performance and Compatibility for Legacy Data Center Applications

Meet your storage workload requirements with the most efficient and cost-effective SATA 6Gb/s drive in a 3.5-inch data center footprint. With user-definable innovative technology advancements like PowerChoice™ and Seagate RAID Rebuild ®, you can tailor your bulk storage requirements for even greater improvements in your TCO.

Enhanced Enterprise Reliability, Data Protection and Security

The Exos 7E2 series delivers firmware security features to help protect data where it lives—on the drive. Exos 7E2 hard drives safeguard firmware with authentic Secure Downloads & Diagnostics.

1 Seagate recommends validating your configuaration with your HBA/RAID controller manufacturer to ensure full capacity capabilities.

Seagate - Exos 7E2000 Hard Drive

Seagate - Exos 7E2000 Hard Drive
Up to 2TB (2000GB) of storage in a 2.5-inch form factor.* Exos 7E2000 provides the density, low power consumption and data integrity needed in traditional data centers and the cloud.
  • Securely access high integrity data with 12Gb/s SAS and SATA 6Gb/s interfaces
  • Up to 50% improvement in watts/TB and up to 18% sequential performance improvement**
  • Maximum system availability backed by a 2M-hr MTBF
  • Advanced Write Cache translates into the industry's best response times and the fastest data transfers
  • Seagate Secure™ capabilities ensure authentic and trusted products from a secure supply chain, available with hardware-based encryption (SED), Instant Secure Erase (ISE), TAA compliance and FIPS 140-2.
* Formerly Enterprise Capacity 2.5 HDD
** Compared to previous generation of hard drive

The Seagate® Exos™ 7E2000 enterprise hard drives can store large amounts of data without using a ton of system space—up to 2000GB in a compact 2.5-inch form factor. Exos 7E2000 provides the density, low power consumption and data integrity needed in traditional data centers and the cloud.

Trusted Bulk Data Storage in a Small Data Center Footprint

Exos 7E2000 drives optimize your data center footprint in a proven 2.5-inch form factor for infrastructures requiring highly reliable access to bulk data. Conventional magnetic recording (CMR) technology helps Exos 7E2000 catalyze the datasphere, enabling data center architects and IT professionals to deliver trusted performance, rock-solid reliability and ironclad security for demanding 24×7 operations. A 2M-hr. MTBF rating with supported workloads of 550TB/year, dense data storage and low power consumption help you meet your storage SLAs while lowering TCO.

Significant Hard Drive Power Savings

Exos 7E2000 drives ensure data confidence with a reliable, low-power platform for efficient bulk storage operations, even in harsh data center environments. Exos 7E2000 helps reduce per-gigabyte cooling and energy costs by packing high capacities into an SFF, low-power consumption drive. Included PowerChoice™ technology empowers IT organizations to tailor systems for optimal performance and power consumption, resulting in power savings of up to 35% over traditional 3.5-inch drives, and potentially operating as low as 1.1 watts when idle.

Enhanced Enterprise Reliability, Data Protection and Security

Exos 7E2000 security features help protect data where it lives—on the drive. Exos 7E2000 drives help prevent unauthorized access and safeguard stored data with security levels that include Secure Downloads & Diagnostics, TCG-compliant Self-Encrypting Drive and government-grade FIPS tamperresistent hard drive. 1 Seagate Secure™ drives simplify drive repurposing and disposal, help protect data-at-rest, and comply with corporate and federal data security mandates

1 Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) and FIPS 140-2 Validated drives are not available in all models or countries. May require TCG-compliant host or controller support. Instant Secure Erase (ISE) functionality meets the ISO/IEC 27040 and NIST 800-88 guidelines for complete and authoritative drive sanitization.

Seagate - Exos 7E8 Hard Drive

Seagate - Exos 7E8 Hard Drive
Quickly access and store bulk-data with field-proven ninth-generation technology and dependably fast random performance in a standard and familiar 3.5-inch footprint.*
  • Up to 8TB capacity, SAS or SATA interface
  • Easy integration into replicated or RAID bulk storage systems
  • Supports enterprise-class nearline workloads of up 550TB/yr
  • Advanced Write Cache translates into the industry's best response times and the fastest data transfers
  • Seagate Secure™ capabilities ensure authentic and trusted products from a secure supply chain, available with hardware-based encryption (SED), Instant Secure Erase (ISE), TAA compliance and FIPS 140-2.
*Exos 7E8 is formerly known as Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD, version 5.0

The Seagate® Exos® 7E8 enterprise hard drive confidently stores up to 8TB of data without sacrificing performance. The secure, high-capacity, high-performance drives are optimized for demanding enterprise bulk data applications

Enterprise Drive for Bulk Data Applications

Exos 7E8 hard drives support up to 8TB per drive, 1 offering bulk data storage for data center infrastructures requiring a highly reliable enterprise hard drive. Exos 7E8 provides costeffective, reliable access to unstructured data. Built on field-proven 10th-generation conventional magnetic recording (CMR) technology, the Exos 7E8 drive helps to catalyze the datasphere, enabling data center architects and IT professionals to deliver trusted performance, rock-solid reliability, ironclad security, and low TCO for demanding 24×7 operations.

Robust Bulk Data Storage for a 24×7

World Exos 7E8 drives are backed by a 2 million hour MTBF rating and support workloads of 550TB per year—10× that of desktop hard drives. With state-of-the-art cache, on-the-fly errorcorrection algorithms, and rotational vibration design, the Exos 7E8 helps ensure consistent performance in replicated and RAID multi-drive systems.

High Performance for Mainstream Data Center Applications

Meet your storage workload requirements in the most efficient and cost-effective data center footprint on the market today. The Exos 7E8 delivers easy integration into bulk storage systems with 12Gb/s SAS and SATA 6Gb/s interface options. With user-definable innovative technology advancements like PowerChoice™ and Seagate RAID Rebuild ®, you can tailor your nearline storage requirements for even greater improvements in lowering your TCO.

Enhanced Reliability, Data Protection, and Security

Advanced security features help protect data where it lives—on the drive. Exos 7E8 prevents unauthorized drive access and safeguards stored data with security features that include Secure Downloads & Diagnostics, TCG-compliant Self-Encrypting Drive, and government-grade FIPS/Common Criteria tamper-resistent hard drive. 2 Seagate Secure™ drives simplify drive repurposing and disposal, help protect data-at-rest, and comply with corporate and federal data security mandates.

1 Seagate recommends validating your configuaration with your HBA/RAID controller manufacturer to ensure full capacity capabilities.

2 Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) are not available in all models or countries. May require TCG-compliant host or controller support.

Seagate - Exos AP 2U12 System

Seagate - Exos AP 2U12 System
  • Save space and maximize capacity with up to 12 drives that can hold 216TB per chassis in a 2U rackmount enclosure (when using 18TB drives)
  • Dual ×86 controllers with flexible performance options that fit your software requirements and budget, including high availability
  • Deliver data fast with 7Gb/s reads and 5.5Gb/s writes
  • Future-proofed to support network infrastructures with 10GbE, 25GbE, and 100GbE I/O options
  • Expandable with up to 8 total EBOD chassis to grow with your business
  • Dual 12Gb/s SAS controllers are compliant with latest architecture standards for maximum data throughput
  • Ensure data is constantly available with hot-swappable controllers, PSUs, system fan modules, drives, and expander cards
  • Modular solution is easily serviceable and allows for interchangeability with other Exos products

Powerful and compact, the Seagate® Exos® AP 2U12 all-in-one, expandable, low-cost storage solution supports growing businesses with high-capacity and high-availability options.

Seagate - Exos AP 4U100 Compute & Storage System

Seagate - Exos AP 4U100 Compute & Storage System
  • Maximize your investment with this low-TCO compute and high-density integrated storage system
  • Retain valuable space with a 4U rack height that offers 96 × 3.5-in drive and 4 × 2.5-in drive capacity
  • Leverage dual Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs on each controller
  • Deliver maximum data throughput with two 12G SAS redundant application controllers
  • Future-proof your data center with support for current and nextgeneration HDDs and SSDs
  • Enable full drive performance in all slots with built-in technology to minimize drive performance degradation

Seagate® Exos® AP 4U100 has the datasphere’s highest density of compute and storage in a single system.

Key Advantages

Reduce Data Center Footprint. The growth of the private cloud means enterprises of all sizes need storage solutions. Dedicated space is often limited and expensive. With the Exos AP 4U100, the data center footprint is dramatically reduced, saving real estate investment and reducing heating and cooling costs. Other storage center racks must house both storage and servers. This system’s unique design and precision engineering allow both the intelligent compute of a server and a whopping 1.6PB 1 of data storage.

Deliver Reliable Building Blocks for the Modern Cloud. Integrated appliances are more reliable and less costly due to fewer cables and connectors, typically the lowest MTBF components in the system. The Exos AP 4U100 future-proofs our modular data center systems for even greater density with next-generation Seagate media. Upgrading a system is as simple as hot-swapping drives. And because it shares design and multiple FRUs with Exos E 4U106, any data center can easily create an entire serviceable ecosystem. Four optional 4 × 2.5-in carriers give users SSD performance along with HDD capacity.

Ensure Applications Have Access to Critical Data. Safeguard your data with dual Intel ® Xeon ® Scalable CPUs in two controllers per Exos AP 4U100, providing powerful redundancy and multi-node capability. Built-in technology minimizes drive performance degradation due to quantity of drives and cooling elements. The Seagate AcousticShield™ noise attenuator drives performance for both the current generation of Seagate media and future technologies

Reduce Cost and Resources With Energy-Efficient Features. This enclosure is suited for both high-capacity and transaction-dependent environments that demand tighter Service Level Agreement (SLA) requirements and need faster response times for optimal data availability. It meets stringent worldwide requirements for recycling and environmental friendliness, and can help you minimize environmental impact and recognize cost savings through high performance while reducing power consumption with 80 PLUS Platinum certified power supplies and adaptive cooling technology

Build In Security at the Foundation of the Data Life Cycle. Protect your most valuable business assets with compatible Seagate Secure™ SSDs and hard drives

1 When using Seagate 16TB drives

Seagate - Exos AP 5U84 Compute & Storage System

Seagate - Exos AP 5U84 Compute & Storage System
  • Maximize your investment with this low-TCO integrated compute and high-density storage system
  • Leverage industry-leading CPU technology with dual Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family CPUs on each controller
  • Efficiently manage your data center with a 5U rackmount enclosure and unique drawer design that provides easy access to drives
  • Future-proof your data center with support for current and nextgeneration HDDs and SSDs
  • Reduce power consumption with 80 PLUS Platinum certified power supplies and adaptive cooling technology

Seagate® Exos® AP 5U84 is the datasphere’s affordable application platform for growth, performance, and high capacity.

Key Advantages

Reduce Data Center Footprint. Thanks to its powers of integration, Exos AP 5U84 makes bringing compute closer to storage a reality. Build a space-saving private cloud with this all-in-one high-density, high-capacity building block. With this highperformance solution, you’ll never sacrifice fast input/output data speeds. Futureproofed, this Exos supports a variety of deployments. Modular, interchangeable components mean easy upgrades and fast innovations.

Deliver a Versatile Architecture Built to Grow. Minimize your TCO and store up to 1.344PB 1 of data with an enclosure that leads the industry in both density and cost-forperformance while enabling easy change in functionality by swapping to EBOD expansion controllers or hardware-based RAID controllers. This flexible enclosure includes support and capabilities to manage cables, universal ports, self-configuration controls, and standardized zoning while helping you accelerate market introduction of new technologies and significantly simplify development and testing of storage implementations.

Ensure Applications Have Access to Critical Data or Create Powerful Multi-Node Configurations. Dual controller redundancy, inter-controller communication and multi-controller drive access safeguards your data with powerful redundancy. Additionally, split the chassis into two nodes to yield powerful multi-node architecture in a single chassis. Each controller leverages an Intel ® Xeon ® E5 v4 Family CPU to assure your data will be processed with maximum throughput in either configuration

Reduce Touch Points Between Storage Modules and Storage Server. This enclosure is suited for both high-capacity and transaction-dependent environments that demand tighter Service Level Agreement (SLA) requirements and need faster response times for optimal data availability. It meets stringent worldwide requirements for recycling and environmental impact, and can help you recognize cost savings through high performance while reducing power consumption with 80 PLUS Platinum certified adaptive cooling technology.

Build In Security at the Foundation of the Data Life Cycle. Protect your valuable business assets with compatible Seagate Secure™ SSDs and hard drives.

1 When using Seagate 16TB drives

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