HDD stories

Seagate rolls out 18TB helium-based Exos-X18 enterprise drives
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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Seagate is now shipping the 18 terabyte (TB) helium-based enterprise drive, which is a new additions to Seagate’s Exos-X18 family.

Western Digital adds top tech to data centre solutions
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Worldwide availability of 16TB and 18TB capacities for Ultrastar HDDs, WD Gold HDDs and Ultrastar storage platforms.

Are hard disk drives damaged by smoke recoverable?
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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The old saying ‘fail to prepare, prepare to fail’ is certainly an apt proverb in IT circles - ESET shares some advice for recovering smoke-damaged HDDs.

EMEA external storage market hits record high, Dell EMC on top
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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idc
IDC's recent analysis on the external storage market in EMEA has shown healthy results - with some countries performing better than others - largely fuelled by all-flash arrays.

Seagate launches new 12TB ‘Guardian’ HDD range
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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Seagate says the new drives offer the highest capacity and performance in the industry, among network-attached storage (NAS) and desktop HDDs.

'163ZB of annual data by 2025' - Seagate responds with 10K HDD for data centers
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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IT decision makers must decide what data to save and secure long-term to meet evolving customer needs and regulatory requirements.

Seagate holds strong, delivers bumper $2.8 billion revenue
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Seagate last week released its official financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2017, bringing in $2.8 billion.

Seagate expects $2.9 billion revenue from cloud capacity and HDD shipments
Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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cloud storage
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Seagate has reported its preliminary financials for its first quarter of 2017, expecting revenue generation of approximately $2.8 billion.

Seagate expects $2.6 billion HDD revenue, plans to cut jobs
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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Seagate expects to report approximately $2.65 billion in revenue for it's fiscal fourth quarter and year-end 2016, driven by its HDD shipments.

Seagate targets cloud data centers with 10TB helium-filled drive
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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Seagate has unveiled its first 10TB enterprise capacity hard disk drive as the vendor seeks to address storage demands of cloud-based data centers.

‘My Passport Slim’ released
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Western Digital has released their new series of portable hard drives just in time for Christmas.

Acronis launches new disk management tools
Thu, 21st Oct 2010
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Disk Director 11 to offer IT administrators simple to use partitioning and management tools.