Western Digital - Purple Pro WD181PURP 18 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Conventional Magnetic
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Western Digital Purple Pro WD181PURP 18 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) Method - Server, Video Surveillance System, Storage System Device Supported - 7200rpm - 550 TB TBW - 5 Year Warranty
Storage for advanced smart video solutions
WD Purple Pro drives are designed for new generations of high-end AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep-learning servers and cloud solutions that can benefit from high-capacity storage with high performance and additional workload capability. WD Purple Pro drives feature AllFrame AI technology, which helps reduce frame loss, improve overall video playback, and not only enables recording of multiple streams per camera
Empower your smart video solution.
Western Digital is a worldwide leader in the hard drive industry. With WD Purple Pro smart video storage, you have a drive engineered for high performance, durability and workload capability for advanced always-on AI-enabled smart video recorders, appliances, and servers. Efficiently and effectively extract value and insights from streamed and stored video, and help deliver a smarter world with advanced WD Purple Pro smart video
Western Digital's exclusive AllFrame AI technology
All WD Purple Pro drives are equipped with AllFrame AI technology, which not only improves ATA streaming to help reduce frame loss and improve overall video playback, but supports up to 32 AI streams for Deep Learning analytics within the system.
Multiple Cameras, Multiple Streams
Modern recorders now support multiple video streams per camera. WD Purple Pro drives are optimized to support up to 64 HD single-stream cameras12, and can also sup-port the latest smart cameras that transmit multiple streams. With this flexibility, you can upgrade or scale your security or smart video solution in the future.
Advanced workload capability for advanced systems
WD Purple Pro drives feature a workload rating up to 550TB/year to support the heavy video data capture and analysis found in advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep learning analytics servers and cloud-based storage. The combination of streaming optimizations and enhanced durability and reliability make WD Purple Pro smart video storage ideal for all analytics servers, whether processing video streamed directly
- Storage Capacity18432 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeHDDForm Factor3.5 in.Interface(s)SATA
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Western Digital Purple Pro WD181PURP 18 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) Method - Server, Video Surveillance System, Storage System Device Supported - 7200rpm - 550 TB TBW - 5 Year Warranty
WD Purple drives are designed to meet the challenges of 24x7 video surveillance recording. These drives are engineered specifically for surveillance to help withstand the elevated heat fluctuations and equipment vibrations within NVR environments. An average desktop drive is built to run for only short intervals, not the harsh 24/7 always-on environment of a high-definition surveillance system. With WD Purple drives, you get reliable, surveillance-class storage that’s tested for compatibility in a wide range of security systems. Exclusive WD AllFrame technology helps reduce frame loss and improve overall video playback.
Professional Grade Storage for Smart Video Recording and AI Video Analytics WD Purple Pro delivers ultimate reliability and performance for the most demanding video recording and analytics environments.Higher Capacity Drives for More Demanding Smart Video SolutionsWD Purple Pro delivers big capacity in 12TB for larger scale deployments and longer-term video retention requirements. Enterprise Class ReliabilityTrue enterprise class drives designed with the highest level of reliability. With up to 2 million hours MTBF. WD Purple Pro is built for high-end video recorders and analytics servers.High Performance for Simultaneous Video Recording and Real-Time AI AnalysisModern cameras and AI-enabled recording systems send multiple streams of high-definition video, picture files and metadata to storage. WD Purple Pro drives deliver our highest level of performance to accurately store all streams. Built for Advanced Smart Video WorkloadsWD Purple Pro delivers higher workload capability up-to 550TB/year. Keep up with heavy video data capture and AI analysis found in advanced video management systems.Innovative AllFrame TechnologyAllFrame technology intelligently guides video, picture and meta data streams to disk while helping to reduce dropped video frames. Proactive Drive Health Insights with WDDA Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) monitors drive health and recommends action to improve drive operation. Requires compatible video recorder or system.
Professional Grade Storage for Smart Video Recording and AI Video Analytics WD Purple Pro delivers ultimate reliability and performance for the most demanding video recording and analytics environments.Higher Capacity Drives for More Demanding Smart Video SolutionsWD Purple Pro delivers big capacity in 8TB for larger scale deployments and longer-term video retention requirements. Enterprise Class ReliabilityTrue enterprise class drives designed with the highest level of reliability. With up to 2 million hours MTBF. WD Purple Pro is built for high-end video recorders and analytics servers.High Performance for Simultaneous Video Recording and Real-Time AI AnalysisModern cameras and AI-enabled recording systems send multiple streams of high-definition video, picture files and metadata to storage. WD Purple Pro drives deliver our highest level of performance to accurately store all streams. Built for Advanced Smart Video WorkloadsWD Purple Pro delivers higher workload capability up-to 550TB/year. Keep up with heavy video data capture and AI analysis found in advanced video management systems.Innovative AllFrame TechnologyAllFrame technology intelligently guides video, picture and meta data streams to disk while helping to reduce dropped video frames. Proactive Drive Health Insights with WDDA Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) monitors drive health and recommends action to improve drive operation. Requires compatible video recorder or system.
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