TOSHIBA

Mark announces 14TB HDD Availability On Select Supermicro Storage Servers
Toshiba today announced that Super Micro Computer, Inc. has successfully qualified the MG07ACA Series 14TB and 12TB HDD SATA models on select Supermicro storage server platforms. Using a 9-disk, helium-sealed design, the new MG07ACA Series provides power-efficient capacity and storage density, which is now available on Supermicro's popular SuperStorage (SSG) line-up of server platforms.

The MG07 Series industry-leading 14TB HDD capacity allows you to choose from a wide range of storage solutions available through Supermicro's extensive network of distributors as well as systems and solutions integrators.

"As we continue to develop solutions to meet the growing capacity of enterprise and cloud data center customers, Toshiba is pleased to be working with Supermicro on solutions using our new MG07ACA Series helium-sealed HDD. Toshiba's innovative, power-efficient 9-disk design delivers the highest capacity available in the market today using conventional magnetic recording, and matches up well with Supermicro's highly-regarded lineup of server and storage solutions."Shuji Takaoka - General Manager of Storage Products Sales & Marketing Division at Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation.

The MG07ACA Series features both 14TB HDD 9-disk and 12TB 8-disk models. The helium-sealed 3.5-inch mechanical design achieves better storage density and lower HDD operating power profile, achieving 40% increase in maximum capacity and 50% better power efficiency (W / GB) over 10TB HDD models.

"Being first-to-market with storage servers qualified to support 14TB hard drives puts Supermicro and Toshiba in a strong position to better support our customers with high-storage storage solutions, leveraging Supermicro's complete portfolio of open industry standardized storage servers with maximum efficiency , customers can now maximize the storage capacity per server node by using 14TB SATA drives and achieve even better cost per TB.'' Michael McNerney - vice president, Software Solutions and Network Security, Supermicro.

The 14TB HDD and 12TB MG07ACA Series SuperStorage (SSG) server models from Supermicro.



Alex Stevens