Name an application and it seems Western Digital has a colored storage device optimized for it. Today, the company unveiled its WD Purple drives: A class of hard drives that WD says is optimized ...

WD announced its expanded family of WD Purple storage solutions, including the industry's highest capacity 18 TB surveillance HDD for DVRs, NVRs and analytics appliances, and the 1 TB WD Purple ...

We have already had the pleasure to see how WD’s 6TB Purple surveillance ... to 70 when non-operating. The Purple series has a mean time before failure of 1 million hours and can withstand ...

Available today, WD Purple hard drives are being offered in capacities from 1 TB up to 6 TB. "Video surveillance has long been a pioneering Internet-of-Things application. Driven by machine-to ...

Most importantly, the WD Purple hard drives offer a workload rating of up to 180TB a year[1], an MTBF of up to 1 million hours[2], and a three-year limited warranty[3] – ensuring you don’t ...