When the Western Digital announced its new 6 TB capacity discs, we would have to wait for the next move Seagate. The company announced the first 8TB capacity discs.
Do not expect to find them on the retail shelves, as they are not intended for the general public.
Η price their, which will probably be quite high, has not yet been revealed.
The specific tough ones discs they are ideal for the cloud servers and data centers. Even if systems use SSDs for incoming and outgoing communications, most of the data, such as creation backups and so on, will be able to use platters of 8 TB disks.
8 TB discs will have the same number of platters as the 6 TB units (5 platters). Just the density of the data will be much higher than it was before.
