{"id":8043,"date":"2009-05-14T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T07:11:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-05-14T09:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T07:11:00","slug":"2-terrabyte-hard-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/8043-2-terrabyte-hard-drive.html","title":{"rendered":"2 Terrabyte hard drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) today announced that it is delivering Western Digital&#8217;s (WD) next-generation 2 Terabyte (TB) capacity enterprise hard drive, the largest and only 2 TB enterprise-class hard drive currently available.<\/p>\n<p>Combining 64 Megabyte (MB) cache, dual processors, and increased areal density, WD RE4-GP hard drives yield twice the processing power resulting in as much as 25 percent performance improvement over the previous generation. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Says Vassen Naicker, WD Product Specialist at Drive Control Corporation in South Africa: &#8220;Energy efficiency is still a key issue at present and WD&#8217;s GreenPower technology platform is the first 3.5-inch hard drive platform designed with power savings as the primary attribute. These drives reduce average drive power consumption by up to 50 percent over currently available competitors&#8217; drives and are ultra-cool and quiet, all while delivering solid performance.&#8221; <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>The WD RE4-GP 2 TB hard drive provides enterprise-class reliability and is reliability-rated at 1.2 million hours MTBF (mean time before failure) in high duty cycle environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=171684\">2 TB hard drive<\/a><\/strong> discussion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Digital&#039;s Terabyte hard drives with next generation GreenPower technology arrives <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8043"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}