Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC680 28TB Enterprise HDD WUH722828ALE6L5

The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC680 28TB is a high-capacity enterprise-class hard drive engineered for demanding datacenter, cloud storage, and AI infrastructure environments. Built on Western Digital's proven CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) technology, the HC680 delivers 28TB of raw storage capacity in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, combining maximum density with enterprise-grade reliability for large-scale deployments.

Designed for always-on, high-utilization workloads, the HC680 features advanced vibration tolerance, multi-actuator technology considerations, and optimized firmware for seamless integration into RAID arrays and distributed storage systems. The drive supports sustained sequential and random I/O performance suitable for data warehousing, backup repositories, archival systems, and machine learning training datasets that require consistent throughput across thousands of simultaneous operations.

Ideal for

• Large-scale data center storage arrays and SAN/NAS infrastructure
• Machine learning and AI training dataset repositories requiring multi-petabyte capacity
• Cloud backup and disaster recovery archive systems
• Big data analytics platforms and data warehousing clusters
• Video surveillance and media asset management systems with high write throughput
• Genomic sequencing and scientific research data repositories

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.