
Best-Fit Applications
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1- to 8-bay network attached
storage (NAS) -
Desktop RAID and servers -
Multimedia server storage -
Private cloud
Tough. Ready. Scalable for NAS
Always on and always working, IronWolf drives
are purpose-built for creative pro and other
types of NAS storage. Reduce downtime and ensure
peak performance under heavy loads with the
agility of IronWolf.

AgileArray Hard Drive Optimization for NAS
Always on and always working, IronWolf drives are
purpose-built for creative pro and other types of
NAS storage. Reduce downtime and ensure peak
performance under heavy loads with the agility of
IronWolf.

Specifications:
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Up to 12TB capacity -
180TB/year user workload rating -
1M hours MTBF -
Optimized for 1- to 8-bay NAS
devices -
3-year limited warranty
IronWolf Health Management
IronWolf Health Management is designed to
operate on enabled popular NAS, populated with
supported IronWolf or IronWolf Pro HDDs. It
helps to improve overall system reliability by
automatically displaying prevention,
intervention and recovery options for the user.
IronWolf | IronWolf Pro | Exos X12 (helium) | |
---|---|---|---|
Ideal for |
1-to 8-bay NAS systems for home, small office and small business |
1- to 16-bay NAS systems for small office, creative pro and small to medium enterprise businesses |
Massive scale-out NAS environments, cloud bulk data storage, enterprise backup and restore (D2D, virtual tape) |
Capacity |
Up to 12TB |
Up to 12TB |
Up to 12TB |
AgileArray Optimized |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
IronWolf Health Management on Enabled NAS |
4TB-12TB |
4TB-12TB |
– |
Data Recovery and Rescue Service |
Optional |
Standard |
Optional |
Dual-Plane Balancing |
✓ |
✓ |
– |
RV Sensors and RAID Support |
On high capacity drives |
✓ |
✓ |
User Workload Rate |
180TB/year |
300TB/year |
550TB/year |
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) |
1M hours |
1.2M hours |
2.5M hours |