Seagate Nytro 3350 Scaled Endurance 15.36TB 2.5" SAS 12Gb/s SSD

Overview

The Seagate XS15360SE70045 is a high-capacity solid state drive designed for enterprise environments that require reliable and consistent storage performance. With 15.36 TB of storage in a 2.5-inch form factor and a SAS 12 Gb/s dual-port interface, it supports continuous operation and redundancy to maintain uptime in critical data center applications. This drive delivers sequential read speeds up to 2100 MB/s and write speeds up to 1100 MB/s, making it well suited for workloads such as virtual machines, transactional databases, and analytics that demand steady throughput and low latency.

Key features

• Dual-port SAS interface enables redundant data paths to ensure availability during hardware failures or maintenance.
• 3D enterprise triple level cell NAND technology built for 24/7 operation and high endurance in demanding environments.
• Consistent random IOPS performance with approximately 165,000 read and 20,000 write operations per second to keep latency-sensitive applications responsive.
• Endurance rating of 28 petabytes written supports about one full drive write per day over the five-year warranty period.
• Includes SeaChest software toolkit for easy drive health monitoring, secure erase, and firmware updates to simplify management.
• Compatible with both Linux and Windows operating systems, allowing flexible integration into existing infrastructures.

Key specs

• Capacity: 15.36 TB
• Form factor: 2.5 inch
• Interface: SAS 12 Gb/s dual port
• Sequential read speed: up to 2100 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 1100 MB/s
• Random read IOPS: approximately 165,000
• Random write IOPS: approximately 20,000
• Endurance: 28 PB total bytes written (1 DWPD)
• Mean time between failures (MTBF): 2.5 million hours
• Warranty: five-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This SSD uses a SAS 12 Gb/s interface with dual ports, allowing it to connect to enterprise storage controllers that support redundant paths. This setup helps maintain data availability even if one connection fails. The drive is compatible with Linux and Windows hosts, making it versatile for various server environments and storage arrays.

Performance and reliability

Designed for continuous 24/7 operation, the drive’s endurance and reliability ratings ensure it can handle heavy workloads without degradation. Its high random IOPS and sequential throughput support demanding applications that require both fast data access and sustained performance. The 2.5 million hour MTBF rating provides confidence in long-term deployment within data centers.

Ideal uses and environments

This SSD is a strong choice for data centers running virtual machines, transactional databases, or analytics workloads where predictable and consistent performance is critical. Its endurance and dual-port redundancy make it suitable for enterprise storage systems that cannot afford downtime or data loss. IT professionals looking for a durable, high-capacity drive with manageable software tools will find this model fits well into their infrastructure.