What Is the Difference Between a Surveillance Hard Drive and a Normal Hard Drive? Performance & Use Cases Explained
When bulk-purchasing hard drives for enterprise applications, understanding the distinction between surveillance-grade and standard drives is critical. Seagate’s specialized surveillance HDDs, like the SkyHawk series, are engineered for 24/7 video recording workloads, while conventional drives (e.g., BarraCuda) prioritize general computing.
