Ultrastar® DC HC550 18TB SATA HDD - THE ESSENTIAL DATA STORAGE HARD DRIVE

Posted on 08 December, 2021


Hard disk drives are probably one of the most important components necessary for large data storage systems and act as one of the most commercially sustainable ways to store data on a large scale.

So, if you’re looking for a storage solution that is well suited for use in enterprise-class data centers and storage systems, a Hard Disk Drive is where it’s at. Look no further than the Western Digital Gold SATA HDD, offering unbeatable reliability and performance and built to conquer the tough workloads.

Looking in detail at the WD Gold Enterprise-Class SATA Hard Drive in 18TB, the solution offers a reliable storage solution for high-intensity storage environments and is optimised for heavy application workloads.

  • Hard drives optimised for heavy workloads
  • Enhances reliability, dependability and durability
  • Vibration protection by way of HelioSeal™ and is available on Hard Drive capacities of 12TB and above
  • Compatibility with most PCs and operating system
  • EAMR (energy-assisted magnetic recording) and TSA (triple-stage actuator) technology ensure better performance and data integrity (available in 16TB and higher)


To discover how Boston and Western Digital can help fulfill your HDD requirements, contact our Sales team who are on hand to answer any questions you may have! Call us on 01727 876100 or email us at [email protected].

Tags: Western Digital, SATA, HDD, Storage, Hard Disk

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