Purpose-built storage for your smart video solution

The WD Purple™ Pro HDD, with OptiNAND™ technology in 22TB1, delivers big capacity in an enterprise-class drive for video analytics servers, AI, and deep learning systems to enable data-driven outcomes.

Western Digital's exclusive AllFrame™ AI technology

AllFrame AI technology supports up to 32 AI streams for deep learning analytics within the system while reducing frame drops.

Multiple cameras, multiple streams

WD Purple™ Pro drives are optimized to handle up to 64 single-stream HD cameras2 in addition to 32 concurrent AI streams. This flexibility allows you to easily upgrade and scale your smart video solution to meet your changing needs.

Advanced workload capability for advanced systems

These reliable drives are built with a workload rating up to 550TB/year3 to keep up with the 24/7 data capture and analysis demands of advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, and deep learning analytics servers.

Designed for reliable operation

Engineered with an MTBF of up to 2.5 million hours4 and backed with a 5-year limited warranty, the WD Purple™ Pro HDD also features tarnish-resistant components and full multi-bay support for dependable operation in large-scale surveillance systems.

Proactive storage management with WDDA

Western Digital Device Analytics™ (WDDA) provides drive health management features for compatible recorders and video management systems.

Features:

• WD Purple Pro hard drive for surveillance is engineered with advanced capabilities
• High performance, reliability and workload capability for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep-learning servers and cloud-based storage, including RAID and JBOD configurations.
• Supports up to 550 TB/yr workload rate3 in 8TB –22TB1.
• Designed with tarnish-resistant components for harsh environments, and with additional robustness for multi-bay enclosures

Specification

Capacity

• 18 TB

Form Factor

• 3.5 Inch

Cache Size

• 512 MB

Interface

• SATA

Connector

• SATA

Disk Speed (RPM)

• 7200rpm

Transfer Rate

• up to 272MB/s