Description:

• Conquer tough workloads with enterprise-class WD Gold™ HDDs. Available in 1TB to 18TB1 capacities, this highly reliable solution for demanding storage environments provides up to 2.5M hours MTBF, vibration protection technology and a low power draw thanks to HelioSeal™ technology . Specifically designed for use in enterprise-class data centers and storage systems, the WD Gold SATA HDD delivers the world-class performance you expect from Western Digital® hard drives.
• Beyond Expectations: WD Gold™ hard drives are performance-optimized for heavy application workloads, whether you need 1TB or 18TB1. The WD Gold HDD’s wide capacity range solves for the most demanding storage environments.
• Enhanced Reliability: With up to 2.5M hours MTBF, WD Gold™ hard drives deliver enhanced levels of dependability and durability.
• A World-Class Performer: Delivering excellent service to any storage environment, WD Gold™ hard drives are designed to handle workloads up to 550TB2 per year – among the highest of any 3.5-inch hard drive.
• Vibration Protection: WD Gold™ has sophisticated monitoring electronics that help correct linear and rotational vibrations in real time using enhanced vibration protection technology for improved performance in high-vibration environments.
• Play Well with Others: Broadly compatible with most PC and major enterprise operating systems. Specifically designed for use in enterprise-grade data centers and storage systems.
• Leading the Way: Energy Assisted Magnetic Recording (EAMR) technology enables higher media precision and increases areal density. The Triple State Actuator (TSA) enhances the accuracy of head-positioning and delivers better performance and data integrity to also increase areal density. Both technologies are available only in 16TB1 capacities and above.
• 5-Year Limited Warranty: Every WD Gold™ HDD comes with a 5-year limited warranty, so you can be confident in your storage.