Seagate Ships Its Second Billionth Hard Disk Drive

Author: Cássio Lima Date: March 13, 2013 - 7:24 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.seagate.com/www/milestone/ Seagate has announced it is the first hard disk drive manufacturer to ship two billion hard disk drives (HDD)—a staggering number fueled by the explosive demand for storage from mobile applications, cloud infrastructures, social media, business applications and a wide variety of consumer markets. It took Seagate 29 years to reach one billion units shipped and just four years to reach the second billion milestone. “This is truly an impressive accomplishment and I am proud to lead this company as we celebrate this success. This achievement is a testament to the commitment of our employees whose relentless dedication and personal pride continue to be the fabric of this company,” said Steve Luczo, president, CEO and chairman of Seagate. Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark Article | Comments (0)

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