Launch of 36TB Exos M happens a month after a new 32TB model emerged Seagate is now comfortably ahead of arch-rival Western Digital For the first time, 10TB-per-platter technology has also been mentioned Seagate added a 36TB Exos M model to its growing family of datacenter hard disk drives,

Seagate announced that they are shipping 36TB HAMR evaluation drives to customers. A study shows AI will drive demand for storage solutions, such as these.

Seagate, one of the leading players in the storage segment, has launched a 36TB HDD, its largest capacity to date. The new product in the Exos M series comes shortly after breaking its previous record.

Seagate on Tuesday stated that its Exos M hard drives, based on heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology (with capacity points of up to 32TB) has been adopted by a leading cloud service provider,

Seagate is the only data storage company that can achieve areal densities of 3.6TB per hard drive platter today, with a pathway to increasing per-platter capacity to 10TB.