Seagate ST8000VE001 Skyhawk 3.5 Hard Drive, 8TB

Designed for 24/7 security environments, the Seagate SkyHawk 8TB hard drive delivers dependable, high-capacity storage for surveillance, monitoring and AI-enabled analytics. This SkyHawk drive supports heavy workloads — with an 8TB capacity, 256MB cache and SATA/600 interface — so your NVRs and multi-bay systems can record many HD streams while running video analysis without interruption. Built-in features like RAID RapidRebuild speed volume recovery and SkyHawk Health Management helps prevent and detect issues before they impact recording. With a 2M-hour MTBF and a 550 TB/year workload rating, the drive is engineered for continuous operation in demanding security deployments. Seagate’s included Rescue Data Recovery Services provides an extra layer of protection against accidental loss, power events or other unexpected failures. Ideal for installers, integrators and IT teams building surveillance arrays, this SkyHawk hard drive balances capacity, reliability and performance to keep cameras recording and analytics running. Add the Seagate SkyHawk 8TB to your next NVR or storage array to improve retention and system uptime.

• Purpose-built for security and surveillance: engineered to record continuous video and AI analytics without dropped frames for reliable monitoring
• Large 8TB capacity: store months of footage or thousands of hours of HD video to reduce archive churn and expand retention
• Faster rebuilds and high workload tolerance: RAID RapidRebuild and a 550 TB/year workload rating minimize downtime in multi-bay systems
• Consistent performance under load: 256MB cache and SATA/600 interface deliver steady throughput for NVRs, DVRs and GPU analytics
• Data protection and recovery: three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services plus SkyHawk Health Management for proactive drive health monitoring