Seagate has been engaged on a cleverly tweaked mannequin of its normal arduous disk drives (HDD) that not merely improves speeds, however might also be cheaper to produce.
Dubbed Mach.2, the model new tech will get its title from the reality that these drives use two actuators in its place of 1, which helps significantly improve every the sequential and random be taught/write speeds.
Seagate recently launched its first dual-actuator disk, the Mach.2 Exos 2X14, which in accordance with the official spec sheet affords a sustained change charge of 524MB/s making it the world’s quickest HDD.
Whereas the Mach.2 Exos 2X14 has merely been launched, The Register chanced upon a transcript of a Seagate investor day converse from Seagate’s Senior VP Jeff Fochtman, which components out the drive has a dozen shoppers already and that Seagate is ramping up manufacturing.
