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Seagate Ships World’s First 8TB Hard Drives

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Storage giant Seagate has started shipping the world’s first 8TB hard disk drive. Outfitted with enterprise-class reliability and support for archive workloads, the drive features multi-drive RV tolerance, and incorporates a SATA 6Gb/s interface. Seagate has begun shipping to limited customers with wide scale availability of the drives expected next quarter.

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