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Seagate reveals Mozaic 4+, its highest-capacity hard drives ever, offering up to 44TB for the next generation of storage


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  • Seagate Mozaic 4+ platform ups hard drive capacities from 30TB to 44TB
  • It's the world's first and only HAMR-based platform
  • An unnamed hyperscaler is already using it at scale

Data storage giant Seagate has revealed its next-generation Mozaic 4+ platform, unveiling a range of higher capacities per single hard drive.

Seagate boasts Mozaic 4+ is the industry's first and only heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR)-based storage platform that's been deployed at scale, and that it's been qualified by an unnamed "leading hyper scale cloud provider" in configurations up to 44TB.

And this looks to just be the start, with the company looking to increase from today's 4TB per disk to 10TB per disk, resulting in capacities of up to 100TB.

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