Our Product of the Month for November is the Skyhawk AI 8TB from Seagate. This hard drive provides the perfect storage solution for AI-powered surveillance systems and other data-intensive applications.   

Key features of the Seagate Skyhawk AI 8TB

As the name suggests, this device benefits from a whopping 8TB of storage space, as well as high-definition video recording, including 4K. All of this helps to accommodate the data needs of multiple cameras where required, making it an ideal choice for large-scale installations. Even with 24/7 recording, there’s no need to worry about running out of space thanks to this hard drive’s generous storage capacity.

One of the standout features of the Seagate Skyhawk AI 8TB is its integration with artificial intelligence. This drive is designed specifically for AI-based systems that rely on deep learning to identify and process objects, events, and activities. It helps with the management of data-intensive AI applications, offering reliable storage and easy access for analysing video feeds, running facial recognition algorithms, or detecting motion and anomalies.

Why Choose the Seagate Skyhawk AI 8TB

Installers can rely on the Skyhawk AI 8TB in the event of accidental data loss, thanks to Seagate’s Rescue Data Recovery services. This allows the end user peace of mind, knowing that if something goes wrong, they have professional recovery assistance at their disposal. On top of this, the product benefits from an extended five-year warranty for enhanced reliability.

Surveillance systems often require continuous, round-the-clock operation, and the Skyhawk AI is designed to meet this demand. With a workload rating of up to 550TB per year, this drive can handle the intense workloads typical of surveillance systems without needing to compromise on performance or reliability. Not only that, but the Skyhawk AI 8TB can manage up to 64 HD cameras. This makes it ideal for enterprise-level systems, where many cameras may be recording simultaneously.

A must-have in any installer’s kit, this highly-versatile drive will ensure your surveillance data is safely stored and easily accessible, making it a critical component of your security infrastructure.

Seagate 8TB Permanently Rated CCTV HDD

MPN: HDD8TB

Item no: W126719969