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<li id="toc-Founding_as_Shugart_Technology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Founding_as_Shugart_Technology"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.1</span> <span>Founding as Shugart Technology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Founding_as_Shugart_Technology-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Early_history_and_Tom_Mitchell_era" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Early_history_and_Tom_Mitchell_era"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2</span> <span>Early history and Tom Mitchell era</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Early_history_and_Tom_Mitchell_era-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Second_Al_Shugart_era_(1990s)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_Al_Shugart_era_(1990s)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3</span> 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Re-emerging_as_a_public_company_(2002–2010)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.6</span> <span>Re-emerging as a public company (2002–2010)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Re-emerging_as_a_public_company_(2002–2010)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Second_Steve_Luczo_era_(2009–2017)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_Steve_Luczo_era_(2009–2017)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.7</span> <span>Second Steve Luczo era (2009–2017)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Second_Steve_Luczo_era_(2009–2017)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dave_Mosley_era_(2017–present)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dave_Mosley_era_(2017–present)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.8</span> <span>Dave Mosley era (2017–present)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Dave_Mosley_era_(2017–present)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Products" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Products"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Products</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Products-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Products subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Products-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Internal_SSD_and_HDD_storage" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Internal_SSD_and_HDD_storage"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>Internal SSD and HDD storage</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Internal_SSD_and_HDD_storage-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_SSD_and_HDD_storage" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_SSD_and_HDD_storage"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>External SSD and HDD storage</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_SSD_and_HDD_storage-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Gaming_console_storage" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Gaming_console_storage"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Gaming console storage</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gaming_console_storage-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Lyve_Cloud" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Lyve_Cloud"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Lyve Cloud</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Lyve_Cloud-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Data_storage_systems" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Data_storage_systems"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>Data storage systems</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Data_storage_systems-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Legacy_product_lines" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legacy_product_lines"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Legacy product lines</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legacy_product_lines-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Corporate_affairs" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Corporate_affairs"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Corporate affairs</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Corporate_affairs-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Partnerships_and_acquisitions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Partnerships_and_acquisitions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Partnerships and acquisitions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Partnerships_and_acquisitions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Controversies" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Controversies"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Controversies</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Controversies-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A" title="سيجيت تكنولوجي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="سيجيت تكنولوجي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="سیقیت – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="سیقیت" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF" title="সিগেট টেকনোলজি – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="সিগেট টেকনোলজি" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="سیگیت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سیگیت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%94%A8%EA%B2%8C%EC%9D%B4%ED%8A%B8" title="씨게이트 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="씨게이트" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%92%D7%99%D7%99%D7%98_%D7%98%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%92%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA" title="סיגייט טכנולוגיות – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סיגייט טכנולוגיות" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF" title="സീഗേറ്റ് ടെക്നോളജി – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സീഗേറ്റ് ടെക്നോളജി" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B2%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%AF%E3%83%8E%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC" title="シーゲイト・テクノロジー – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="シーゲイト・テクノロジー" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Seagate Technology" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Seagate" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate" title="Seagate – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Seagate" 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class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Computer_data_storage" title="Computer data storage">Computer storage</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data">Shugart Technology</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">November&#160;1, 1979<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;45 years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1979-11-01</span>)</span> (as Shugart Technology)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founders</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Shugart" title="Alan Shugart">Alan Shugart</a></li><li>Tom Mitchell</li><li>Doug Mahon</li><li><a href="/wiki/Finis_Conner" title="Finis Conner">Finis Conner</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Iftikar" 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Cannon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chairman" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairman">chairman</a>)<br />Dave Mosley (<a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">CEO</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hard_disk_drive" title="Hard disk drive">Hard disk drives</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hybrid_drive" title="Hybrid drive">hybrid drives</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Solid-state_drive" title="Solid-state drive">solid-state drives</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Revenue</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <span style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">US$</a>6.55 billion</span> (2024)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; 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line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">30,000 (2024)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Subsidiary" title="Subsidiary">Subsidiaries</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LaCie" title="LaCie">LaCie</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://seagate.com">seagate<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><b>Footnotes&#160;/&#32;references</b><br />Financials as of June&#160;28,&#32;2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Seagate Technology Holdings plc</b> is an American <a href="/wiki/Computer_data_storage" title="Computer data storage">data storage</a> company. It was incorporated in 1978 as <b>Shugart Technology</b> and commenced business in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since 2010, the company has been incorporated in <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>, Ireland, with operational headquarters in <a href="/wiki/Fremont,_California" title="Fremont, California">Fremont, California</a>, United States. </p><p>Seagate developed the first 5.25-inch <a href="/wiki/Hard_disk_drive" title="Hard disk drive">hard disk drive</a> (HDD), the 5-megabyte <a href="/wiki/ST-506" class="mw-redirect" title="ST-506">ST-506</a>, in 1980. They were a major supplier in the <a href="/wiki/Microcomputer" title="Microcomputer">microcomputer</a> market during the 1980s, especially after the introduction of the <a href="/wiki/IBM_XT" class="mw-redirect" title="IBM XT">IBM XT</a> in 1983. Much of their growth has come through their acquisition of competitors. In 1989, Seagate acquired <a href="/wiki/Control_Data_Corporation" title="Control Data Corporation">Control Data Corporation</a>'s Imprimis division, the makers of CDC's HDD products. Seagate acquired <a href="/wiki/Conner_Peripherals" title="Conner Peripherals">Conner Peripherals</a> in 1996, <a href="/wiki/Maxtor" title="Maxtor">Maxtor</a> in 2006, and <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung</a>'s HDD business in 2011. Today, Seagate, along with its competitor <a href="/wiki/Western_Digital" title="Western Digital">Western Digital</a>, dominates the HDD market. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg/220px-Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg/330px-Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg/440px-Seagate_logo_1986_color.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="5209" data-file-height="1250" /></a><figcaption>First Seagate logo and wordmark, used from 1986 to 2002</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png/220px-Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png/330px-Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png/440px-Seagate_Technology_ST-506.png 2x" data-file-width="3149" data-file-height="2011" /></a><figcaption>Seagate ST-506</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Founding_as_Shugart_Technology">Founding as Shugart Technology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Founding as Shugart Technology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seagate Technology (then called <b>Shugart Technology</b>) was incorporated on November 1, 1978, and commenced operations with co-founders <a href="/wiki/Alan_Shugart" title="Alan Shugart">Al Shugart</a>, Tom Mitchell, Doug Mahon, <a href="/wiki/Finis_Conner" title="Finis Conner">Finis Conner</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Syed_Iftikar" class="mw-redirect" title="Syed Iftikar">Syed Iftikar</a> in October 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company came into being when Conner approached Shugart with the idea of starting a new company to develop 5.25-inch HDDs which Conner predicted would be a coming economic boom in the disk drive market.<sup id="cite_ref-Burton_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Burton-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The name was changed to <b>Seagate Technology</b> to avoid a lawsuit from <a href="/wiki/Xerox" title="Xerox">Xerox's</a> subsidiary <a href="/wiki/Shugart_Associates" title="Shugart Associates">Shugart Associates</a> (also founded by Shugart).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history_and_Tom_Mitchell_era">Early history and Tom Mitchell era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Early history and Tom Mitchell era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The company's first product, the <a href="/wiki/ST-506" class="mw-redirect" title="ST-506">ST-506</a>, with a storage capacity of 5 <a href="/wiki/Megabyte" title="Megabyte">megabytes</a> (MB), was released in 1980. It was the first hard disk to fit the 5.25-inch form factor of the Shugart mini-floppy drive. It used a <a href="/wiki/Modified_Frequency_Modulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Modified Frequency Modulation">Modified Frequency Modulation</a> (MFM) encoding<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was later released in a 10&#160;MB version, the <a href="/wiki/ST-412" class="mw-redirect" title="ST-412">ST-412</a>. With this, Seagate secured a contract as a major <a href="/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer" title="Original equipment manufacturer">OEM</a> supplier for the <a href="/wiki/IBM_XT" class="mw-redirect" title="IBM XT">IBM XT</a>, <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a>'s first personal computer to contain a hard disk.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> The large volumes of units sold to IBM fueled Seagate's early growth. In their first year, Seagate shipped $10 million worth of units to consumers. By 1983, the company shipped over 200,000 units for revenues of $110 million.<sup id="cite_ref-Burton_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Burton-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1983, Al Shugart was replaced as president by then chief operating officer, Tom Mitchell, in order to move forward with corporate restructuring in the face of a changing market. Shugart continued to oversee corporate planning. By this point, the company had a 45% market share of the single-user hard drive market, with IBM purchasing 60% of the total business Seagate was doing at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-Burton_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Burton-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1989, Seagate acquired Imprimis Technology, the disk storage division of <a href="/wiki/Control_Data_Corporation" title="Control Data Corporation">Control Data Corporation</a>, resulting in a combined market share of 43%.<sup id="cite_ref-Imprimis_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Imprimis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Seagate benefited from Imprimis' head technology and reputation while Imprimis gained access to Seagate's lower component and manufacturing costs.<sup id="cite_ref-Imprimis_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Imprimis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_Al_Shugart_era_(1990s)"><span id="Second_Al_Shugart_era_.281990s.29"></span>Second Al Shugart era (1990s)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Second Al Shugart era (1990s)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In September 1991, Tom Mitchell resigned as president under pressure from the board of directors, with Al Shugart reassuming presidency of the company. Shugart refocused the company on its more lucrative markets, and on mainframe drives instead of external drives. He also pulled away from outsourcing component production overseas. This allowed Seagate to better keep up with demand for PCs, which increased extremely rapidly in 1993 across the market.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This included a domestic partnership with <a href="/wiki/Corning_Inc." title="Corning Inc.">Corning Inc.</a>, which began using a new glass-ceramic compound to manufacture disk substrates.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1991, Seagate also introduced the <a href="/wiki/Seagate_Barracuda" title="Seagate Barracuda">Barracuda</a> HDD, the industry's first hard disk with a 7,200&#160;RPM spindle speed.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1993, Seagate became the first company to cumulatively ship 50 million HDDs over its firm's history.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following year, Seagate Technology Inc moved from the <a href="/wiki/Nasdaq" title="Nasdaq">Nasdaq</a> stock exchange to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Stock_Exchange" title="New York Stock Exchange">New York Stock Exchange</a>, trading under the ticker symbol SEG. Upon leaving, the company was the 17th-largest company in terms of trading volume on the Nasdaq exchange.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1996, Seagate merged with <a href="/wiki/Conner_Peripherals" title="Conner Peripherals">Conner Peripherals</a> to form the world's largest independent hard-drive manufacturer.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the merger, the company began a system of consolidating the components and production methods within its production chain of factories in order to streamline how products were built between plants.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1995, Seagate Technology acquired Frye Computer Systems, a software company based in <a href="/wiki/Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston, Massachusetts">Boston, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This company developed the LAN monitoring software kit <i>The Frye Utilities for Networks</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which won <a href="/wiki/PC_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="PC Magazine">PC Magazine</a>'s "Editor's Choice" award in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1996, Seagate introduced the industry's first hard disk with a 10,000&#160;RPM spindle speed, the Cheetah 4LP. <sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 2000, this product increased to a speed of 15,000&#160;RPM with the release of the Cheetah 15X.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May 1997, the <a href="/wiki/High_Court_of_Justice" title="High Court of Justice">High Court of Justice</a> in England awarded <a href="/wiki/Amstrad" title="Amstrad">Amstrad</a> PLC $93 million in a lawsuit over reportedly faulty disk drives Seagate sold to Amstrad, a British manufacturer and marketer of personal computers.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That year, Seagate also introduced the first <a href="/wiki/Fibre_Channel" title="Fibre Channel">Fibre Channel</a> interface hard drive.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1997, Seagate experienced a downturn, along with the rest of the industry. In July 1998, Shugart resigned his positions with the company.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Stephen_J._Luczo" title="Stephen J. Luczo">Stephen J. "Steve" Luczo</a> became the new chief executive officer, also joining the board of directors.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_Steve_Luczo_era_(1998–2004)"><span id="First_Steve_Luczo_era_.281998.E2.80.932004.29"></span>First Steve Luczo era (1998–2004)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: First Steve Luczo era (1998–2004)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Luczo joined Seagate Technology in October 1993 as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.<sup id="cite_ref-seagate_bod_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seagate_bod-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March 1995, he was appointed Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and chief operating officer of Seagate Software Holdings. In 1996, Luczo led the Seagate acquisition of Conner Peripherals, creating the world's largest disk drive manufacturer and completing the company's strategy of <a href="/wiki/Vertical_integration" title="Vertical integration">vertical integration</a> and ownership of key disk drive components. In September 1997, he was promoted to the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer. </p><p>In 1998, the board appointed Luczo as the new CEO and Seagate launched a restructuring effort. Historically, Seagate's design centers had been organized around function, with one product line manager in charge of tracking the progress of all programs. In 1998, Luczo and <a href="/wiki/Chief_technical_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief technical officer">CTO</a> Tom Porter called for an organizational redesign of design centers into core teams focused on individual projects, in order to meet the corporate objective of faster <a href="/wiki/Time_to_market" title="Time to market">time to market</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-phyllis_siegel_case_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-phyllis_siegel_case-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As the CEO, Luczo decided to increase investment in technology and to diversify into faster-growing, higher-margin businesses. He decided to implement a highly automated platform strategy for manufacturing. Between 1997 and 2004, Seagate reduced its headcount from approximately 111,000 to approximately 50,000, reduced its manufacturing factories from 24 to 11, and reduced design centers from seven to three. During this period, Seagate's output increased from approximately 9 million drives per quarter to approximately 20 million drives per quarter. </p><p>In 1998, the company's Seagate Research facility was also established in <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a $30 million investment that focused on future technologies and prototypes. Technology developed by the facility would include devices like the hard drive disk for Microsoft's first <a href="/wiki/Xbox" title="Xbox">Xbox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1999, Seagate shipped its 250 millionth hard drive.<sup id="cite_ref-Gomes_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gomes-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1999, Seagate sold its Network &amp; Storage Management Group (NSMG) to <a href="/wiki/Veritas_Software" class="mw-redirect" title="Veritas Software">Veritas Software</a> in return for 155 million shares of Veritas' stock. With this deal, Seagate became the largest shareholder in Veritas, with an ownership stake of more than 40%.<sup id="cite_ref-franklincollege_coddington_seagate_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-franklincollege_coddington_seagate-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Re-privatization_(2000)"><span id="Re-privatization_.282000.29"></span>Re-privatization (2000)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Re-privatization (2000)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2000, Seagate became a private company again. Luczo led a management buyout of Seagate, believing that Seagate needed to make significant <a href="/wiki/Capital_investment" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital investment">capital investments</a> to achieve its goals. He decided to turn the company private, since disk drive producers had a hard time obtaining capital for long-term projects.<sup id="cite_ref-harvard_seagate_2002_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harvard_seagate_2002-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company was <a href="/wiki/Incorporation_(business)" title="Incorporation (business)">incorporated</a> in <a href="/wiki/Grand_Cayman" title="Grand Cayman">Grand Cayman</a> and stayed private until it re-entered the <a href="/wiki/Public_company" title="Public company">public market</a> in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-orfes_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-orfes-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early November 1999, Luczo met with representatives of <a href="/wiki/Silver_Lake_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="Silver Lake Partners">Silver Lake Partners</a> to discuss a major restructuring of Seagate. After two failed attempts to increase Seagate's stock price and unlock its value from Veritas, Seagate's board of directors authorized Luczo to seek advice from <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Stanley" title="Morgan Stanley">Morgan Stanley</a> in October 1999. In early November 1999, Morgan Stanley arranged a meeting between Seagate executives and representatives of Silver Lake Partners.<sup id="cite_ref-harvard_seagate_2002_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harvard_seagate_2002-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 22, 2000, Seagate management, Veritas Software, and an investor group led by Silver Lake closed a complex deal that <a href="/wiki/Privatization" title="Privatization">privatized</a> Seagate. At the time, this was the largest buyout ever of a technology company.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The total deal, worth about $20 billion, included the sale of its disk-drive operations for $2 billion to an investor group led by <a href="/wiki/Silver_Lake_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="Silver Lake Partners">Silver Lake Partners</a>. The goal of the deal was to unlock the value of the 33% ownership stake Seagate had in Veritas, which had put the value of Seagate's stock at around $33 billion even though its market cap was only $15 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-Gomes_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gomes-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the relocation to the <a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a> in 2000, the legal name of a holding company was simplified to <b>Seagate Technology</b>. The <i>de facto</i> operational company, incorporated in Delaware, became a <a href="/wiki/Limited_liability_company" title="Limited liability company">limited liability company</a> (LLC) named <b>Seagate Technology LLC</b> and operates to this day as such.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Both the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Harvard Business School have written multiple case studies on the Seagate buyout and turnaround. In addition, several leading management books<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Avoid weasel words"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too vague attribution or weasel words. (November 2022)">which?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> cite the Seagate turnaround. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Re-emerging_as_a_public_company_(2002–2010)"><span id="Re-emerging_as_a_public_company_.282002.E2.80.932010.29"></span>Re-emerging as a public company (2002–2010)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Re-emerging as a public company (2002–2010)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Luczo became the chairman of the board of directors of Seagate Technology on June 19, 2002. In 2003, he accepted an invitation from the New York Stock Exchange to join its Listed Companies Advisory Committee.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2003, Seagate re-entered the HDD market for <a href="/wiki/Laptop" title="Laptop">notebook computers</a> and provided the 1-inch hard drives for the first <a href="/wiki/IPod" title="IPod">iPods</a>. This led to a trend of digital devices being created with progressively more and more memory, especially in cameras and music devices.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2004, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> called Seagate "the nation's top maker of hard drives used to store data in computers", following the company forecasting its quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, the company separated the roles of chairman and CEO. Luczo resigned as the Seagate CEO on July 3, but retained his position as chairman of the board of directors.<sup id="cite_ref-seagate_bod_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seagate_bod-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bill Watkins became CEO. </p><p>At the beginning of 2006, <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i> magazine named Seagate its Company of the Year as the best managed company in the United States. <i>Forbes</i> wrote that, "Seagate is riding the world's gadget boom. Its 1-inch drives are the archives for cameras and MP3 players." It also credited Seagate as being the company that "sparked the personal computer revolution 25 years ago with the first 5.25-inch hard drive for the PC".<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2006, Seagate announced the first professional Direct-To-Disc <a href="/wiki/Digital_cinema" title="Digital cinema">digital cinema</a> <a href="/wiki/Professional_video_camera" title="Professional video camera">professional video camera</a> aimed at the <a href="/wiki/Independent_film" title="Independent film">independent filmmaking</a> market. This technology used Seagate's HDDs.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, Seagate created the <a href="/wiki/Hybrid_drive" title="Hybrid drive">hybrid drive</a> concept.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, Seagate announced the "phase out" of <a href="/wiki/Parallel_ATA" title="Parallel ATA">parallel ATA</a> hard disk drives by early 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2008, Seagate was the first to ship one billion HDDs. According to <a href="/wiki/CNet" class="mw-redirect" title="CNet"><i>CNET</i></a>, it took 17 years to ship the first 100 million and 15 years to ship the next 900 million.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, Bill Watkins was released from employment as CEO.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 27, 2008, Seagate's stock listing was transferred to the <a href="/wiki/NASDAQ_Global_Select_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="NASDAQ Global Select Market">NASDAQ Global Select Market</a> (NASDAQ-GS large cap), trading under the same ticker symbol, STX. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_Steve_Luczo_era_(2009–2017)"><span id="Second_Steve_Luczo_era_.282009.E2.80.932017.29"></span>Second Steve Luczo era (2009–2017)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Second Steve Luczo era (2009–2017)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 2009, Luczo was asked by the Seagate Board to return as CEO of the company, replacing Bill Watkins. As of the date of his hiring, Seagate was losing market share, facing rapidly declining revenues, was lagging in product delivery with high manufacturing costs, had an excessive operating expense structure, and had $2 billion of debt that was due within 2 years. The company's market value was less than $1.5 billion. </p><p>Luczo revamped the entire management team, and quickly reorganized the company back to a functional structure after a failed attempt to organize by business units in 2007. Led by a new Head of Sales (Dave Mosley), a new head of Operations and Development (Bob Whitmore), and a new CFO (Pat O'Malley), the team worked to address the multitude of challenges that it faced. By the end of 2009, the company had refinanced its debt and had begun to turn around its operations. In 2010, Seagate reinstated its dividend and began a <a href="/wiki/Share_repurchase" title="Share repurchase">stock buyback</a> plan. </p><p>In 2010, Seagate announced that it was moving its headquarters and most of its staff from Scotts Valley to Cupertino, California.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2010, Seagate released the world's first 3&#160;TB hard drive.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That September, Seagate released the first portable 1.5&#160;TB hard drive.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2011, the company changed its country of incorporation from the Cayman Islands to Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since then, the holding company became a <a href="/wiki/Public_limited_company" title="Public limited company">public limited company</a> (PLC) named <b>Seagate Technology plc</b>. </p><p>In December 2011, Seagate acquired Samsung's HDD business.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Seagate also acquired a license to use Samsung trademark on HDD products for 5 years; after license expired, Seagate rebranded all Samsung-branded external HDD products to Maxtor, a company that Seagate acquired at the end of 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the acquisition, internal HDDs from former Samsung factories were simultaneously branded as Samsung and Seagate, and then were exclusively branded as Seagate.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>In 2012, Seagate continued to raise its dividend and repurchased nearly 30% of the company's outstanding shares. In the fiscal year ending June 2012, Seagate had achieved record revenues, record gross margins, record profits, and regained its position as the largest disc drive manufacturer. Its market value had increased to over $14 billion. In March 2012, Seagate demonstrated the first 1&#160;TB/square inch density hard drive, with the possibility of scaling up to 60&#160;TB by 2030.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, Seagate was the first HDD company to begin shipment of <a href="/wiki/Shingled_magnetic_recording" title="Shingled magnetic recording">shingled magnetic recording</a> drives, announcing in September that they had already shipped over 1 million such drives.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2016, Seagate received a class action lawsuit concerning defective hard drives.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2016, Seagate demonstrated its 60&#160;TB SSD—claimed to be "the largest SSD ever demonstrated"—at the Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2017, Seagate announced the shutdown of one of its largest HDD assembly plants, located in <a href="/wiki/Suzhou,_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Suzhou, China">Suzhou, China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plant became part of Seagate after Maxtor's acquisition in 2006; Maxtor started producing hard drives in Suzhou in 2004. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dave_Mosley_era_(2017–present)"><span id="Dave_Mosley_era_.282017.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Dave Mosley era (2017–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Dave Mosley era (2017–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On July 25, 2017, David "Dave" Mosley was appointed CEO, effective from October 1, 2017 after longtime CEO, Steve Luczo stepped down and became executive chairman.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2018, Seagate was honored at the 14th Annual Manufacturing Leadership Awards Gala in <a href="/wiki/Huntington_Beach,_California" title="Huntington Beach, California">Huntington Beach, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2018, Seagate invested in Series A and B of <a href="/wiki/Ripple_Labs" title="Ripple Labs">Ripple</a>, an enterprise <a href="/wiki/Blockchain_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Blockchain company">blockchain company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, Seagate invested £47 million in a research and development project at its factory in <a href="/wiki/Derry" title="Derry">Derry</a>, Northern Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, Seagate announced that it was moving its headquarters and most of its staff from Cupertino to Fremont, California.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From May to June that year, the company laid off 500 employees across 12 countries due to a push for better operational efficiencies. Seagate planned for the rearrangement of more resources, including combining facilities in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2020, Seagate announced it had entered the <a href="/wiki/Object_storage" title="Object storage">object storage</a> business and introduced CORTX, an open-source object storage software, Lyve Rack, a reference architecture based on CORTX, and a corresponding developer community. The community is a group of open-source researchers and developers working to advance mass-capacity object storage.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> CORTX open-source software is hosted for download and collaboration on <a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of May 18, 2021, the new Irish public limited company <b>Seagate Technology Holdings plc</b> became the publicly traded parent company of Seagate, replacing "Seagate Technology plc."<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2021, at the <a href="/wiki/Open_Compute_Summit" class="mw-redirect" title="Open Compute Summit">Open Compute Summit</a>, Seagate demonstrated the industry's first HDD with a <a href="/wiki/NVM_Express" title="NVM Express">non-volatile memory express</a> (NVMe) interface.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was unusual because HDDs operate far below the capabilities of the NVMe interface, which is usually associated with faster storage media like SSDs. </p><p>In May 2022, Seagate presented and demonstrated their <a href="/wiki/LiDAR" class="mw-redirect" title="LiDAR">LiDAR</a> system at the Autosens conference in Detroit.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February 2023, it divested its LiDAR division to <a href="/wiki/Luminar_Technologies" title="Luminar Technologies">Luminar Technologies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2022, Seagate announced a restructuring plan to reduce headcount by 8%, equivalent to approximately 3,000 jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-upi_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-upi-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 17, 2024, Seagate announced the release of the first 30 TB HDD with the Exos Mozaic 3+ HDD series.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The series utilizes <a href="/wiki/Heat-assisted_magnetic_recording" title="Heat-assisted magnetic recording">Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording</a> (HAMR) and <a href="/wiki/Shingled_magnetic_recording" title="Shingled magnetic recording">Shingled Magnetic Recording</a> (SMR) technology with an <a href="/wiki/Areal_Density_(Computer_Storage)" class="mw-redirect" title="Areal Density (Computer Storage)">areal density</a> of 3 TB per platter. The 30 TB Mozaic 3+ drive uses ten platters, only one more than the 16 TB Exos X16. Seagate plans to ramp capacity of their HAMR drives, eventually reaching an areal density of 5 TB per platter by 2028.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Seagate claims the new drives will have a cheaper cost per TB compared to existing drive models. The series is initially only available to enterprise markets, but is expected to be available to <a href="/wiki/End_user" title="End user">end users</a> by mid 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2025, Seagate announced it would acquire HDD equipment maker <a href="/wiki/Intevac" title="Intevac">Intevac</a> for $119&#160;million in an all-cash deal.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Products">Products</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Products"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Internal_SSD_and_HDD_storage">Internal SSD and HDD storage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Internal SSD and HDD storage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="This image shows an oblique view of the back of a Seagate EXOS X18 18&#160;TB HDD" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png/220px-Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png/330px-Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png/440px-Seagte_EXOS_X18_18_TB_20221006_oblique_bottom_view_HOF05339.png 2x" data-file-width="4091" data-file-height="3135" /></a><figcaption>Back of a Seagate EXOS X18 18&#160;TB HDD</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ST3160812AS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/ST3160812AS.jpg/220px-ST3160812AS.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/ST3160812AS.jpg/330px-ST3160812AS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/ST3160812AS.jpg/440px-ST3160812AS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="777" data-file-height="1057" /></a><figcaption>Seagate Barracuda HDD 160GB Model ST3160812AS</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ST3400820AS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/ST3400820AS.jpg/220px-ST3400820AS.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/ST3400820AS.jpg/330px-ST3400820AS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/ST3400820AS.jpg/440px-ST3400820AS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>Seagate Barracuda HDD 400GB Model ST3400820AS</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ST32000641AS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/ST32000641AS.jpg/220px-ST32000641AS.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/ST32000641AS.jpg/330px-ST32000641AS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/ST32000641AS.jpg/440px-ST32000641AS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>Seagate Barracuda Xt HDD 2TB Model ST32000641AS</figcaption></figure> <p>Seagate offers various internal <a href="/wiki/Solid-state_drive" title="Solid-state drive">solid-state drive</a> (SSD) and <a href="/wiki/Hard_disk_drive" title="Hard disk drive">hard disk drive</a> (HDD) products that are classed by name for their intended usage: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seagate_Barracuda" title="Seagate Barracuda"><b>Barracuda</b></a> – Seagate's most popular and inexpensive general-usage SSDs and HDDs meant for devices such as <a href="/wiki/Computer" title="Computer">computers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Laptop" title="Laptop">laptops</a>, <a href="/wiki/Video_game_console" title="Video game console">gaming consoles</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Set-top_box" title="Set-top box">set-top boxes</a>. The Barracuda HDD series has speeds of 5,200–7,200&#160;RPM, storage capacities of 500&#160;GB&#160;&#8211;&#32;8&#160;TB, with max speeds up to 190&#160;MB/s. The Barracuda SSDs come with either <a href="/wiki/Serial_ATA" class="mw-redirect" title="Serial ATA">SATA</a> or <a href="/wiki/NVM_Express" title="NVM Express">NVMe</a> interface, storage sizes from 240&#160;GB&#160;&#8211;&#32;2&#160;TB, and read speeds up to 560&#160;MB/s for SATA and 3,400&#160;MB/s for NVMe.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Firecuda&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Firecuda (page does not exist)"><b>Firecuda</b></a> – For gaming usage in computers, laptops, and gaming consoles. Seagate offers internal and external Firecuda SSDs and HDDs with SATA, NVMe, or <a href="/wiki/USB-C" title="USB-C">USB-C</a> interface with storage capacity between 250&#160;GB&#160;&#8211;&#32;16&#160;TB.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Ironwolf&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Ironwolf (page does not exist)"><b>Ironwolf</b></a> – <a href="/wiki/Network-attached_storage" title="Network-attached storage">NAS</a> device storage drives, with HDD storage capacities of 1–20&#160;TB,<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> regular or helium drive type, SATA interface, and up to 260&#160;MB/s. Ironwolf SSDs have capacities of 240&#160;GB&#160;&#8211;&#32;4&#160;TB, SATA or NVMe interface, and speeds up to 560&#160;MB/s for SATA and 3,150&#160;MB/s for NVMe.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Skyhawk&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Skyhawk (page does not exist)"><b>Skyhawk</b></a> – Surveillance system recording drives for use in devices like <a href="/wiki/Digital_video_recorder" title="Digital video recorder">DVRs</a> or <a href="/wiki/Network_video_recorder" title="Network video recorder">NVRs</a> that come in 2 series. The first series, the Skyhawk AI, has capacities of 8–18&#160;TB, regular or helium drive type, CMR recording technology, and speeds up to 260&#160;MB/s. The regular Skyhawk series has capacities of 1–8&#160;TB, regular drive type, CMR or <a href="/wiki/Shingled_magnetic_recording" title="Shingled magnetic recording">SMR</a> recording technology, and speeds up to 210&#160;MB/s.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Exos&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Exos (page does not exist)"><b>Exos</b></a> – Enterprise drives for usage in datacenters, with three series offered:<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <ol><li>Exos E – capacities of 300&#160;GB&#160;&#8211;&#32;8&#160;TB, SAS or SATA interface, and speeds up to 300&#160;MB/s.</li> <li>Exos X – capacities of 12–20&#160;TB, helium drive type, SAS or SATA interface, and speeds up to 524&#160;MB/s on certain models.</li> <li>Exos Mozaic 3+ – 30TB+ capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed and 512&#160;MB cache. Was introduced in 2023 with less storage as Exos X. Mozaic 3+ will be sold not only to enterprise customers but also to end users, no specialised hardware is needed to read.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_78-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ol></li></ul> <ul><li><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nytro&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Nytro (page does not exist)">Nytro</a></b> – Series of enterprise <a href="/wiki/Serial_Attached_SCSI" title="Serial Attached SCSI">Serial Attached SCSI</a> Solid State Drives, with capacities up to 15&#160;TB.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="External_SSD_and_HDD_storage">External SSD and HDD storage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: External SSD and HDD storage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seagate offers various external storage product series for computers and laptops: </p> <ul><li>Seagate Basic External HDDs</li> <li>Backup Plus External HDDs</li> <li>Backup Plus Hub External HDDs</li> <li>Photo Drive External HDDs</li> <li>Barracuda Fast External SSDs</li> <li>Seagate Expansion External SSD and HDDs</li> <li>One Touch External SSD and HDDs</li> <li>Ultra Touch External SSD and HDDs</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gaming_console_storage">Gaming console storage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Gaming console storage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seagate has partnered with both <a href="/wiki/PlayStation" title="PlayStation">PlayStation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xbox" title="Xbox">Xbox</a> to offer various storage devices for the <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_4" title="PlayStation 4">PlayStation 4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xbox_One" title="Xbox One">Xbox One</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xbox_Series_X_and_Series_S" title="Xbox Series X and Series S">Xbox Series X/S</a>. For the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Series, Seagate offers the "Game Drive" which is a 2–4&#160;TB USB&#160;3.0 external hard drive. Additionally for the Xbox One series, Seagate now offers a "New Game Drive" in capacities of 2–5&#160;TB and a "Game Drive Hub" which has a capacity up to 8&#160;TB, both of which also use the USB&#160;3.0 interface.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the development of the new Xbox Series X/S, Seagate partnered with Xbox to make a proprietary SSD expansion card that is inserted into the back of the console, available in a capacity of 1&#160;TB, with 2&#160;TB planned to be made later.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lyve_Cloud">Lyve Cloud</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Lyve Cloud"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lyve_Cloud&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Lyve Cloud (page does not exist)">Lyve Cloud</a><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is a cloud-based storage service first offered by Seagate in February 2021. It was developed in partnership with <a href="/wiki/Equinix" title="Equinix">Equinix</a> and is intended for enterprise usage. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Data_storage_systems">Data storage systems</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Data storage systems"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seagate offers various data storage systems for enterprises such as "compute &amp; storage convergence platforms"<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (November 2022)">according to whom?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and flash, hybrid, and disk arrays. </p><p>In June 2021, Seagate introduces the Exos CORVAULT, a 4U block storage system with dual storage controllers powered by Seagate's own VelosCT chip. The storage array uses Advanced Distributed Autonomic Protection Technology (ADAPT) and Autonomous Drive Regeneration (ADR) for automating maintenance and thus reducing e-waste.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legacy_product_lines">Legacy product lines</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Legacy product lines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some of Seagate's old product lines that are no longer produced include: </p> <ul><li><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_U-Series&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate U-Series (page does not exist)">U-Series</a></b> – Lower performance, cheaper desktop HDDs introduced in the late 1990s.</li> <li><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Medalist&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Medalist (page does not exist)">Medalist</a></b> – A line of mainstream HDDs for use in desktops and more. Later replaced by the Barracuda series.</li> <li><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Cheetah&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Cheetah (page does not exist)">Cheetah</a></b> – High speed &amp; performance HDDs with speeds of 10,000–15,000&#160;RPM. Discontinued in the early 2000s.</li> <li><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Momentus&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Momentus (page does not exist)">Momentus</a></b> – High performance laptop HDDs.</li> <li><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Decathlon&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Seagate Decathlon (page does not exist)">Decathlon</a></b> – High performance desktop hard disk drives that were popular but expensive at the time.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Corporate_affairs">Corporate affairs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Corporate affairs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg/220px-Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg/330px-Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg/440px-Seagate_Technology_Headquarters_Cupertino.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Former Seagate Technology headquarters during the 2010s in <a href="/wiki/Cupertino,_California" title="Cupertino, California">Cupertino, California</a> </figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg/220px-Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg/330px-Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg/440px-Seagatetechnologyheadquarters.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Former Seagate Technology headquarters prior to 2010 in <a href="/wiki/Scotts_Valley,_California" title="Scotts Valley, California">Scotts Valley, California</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Seagate was initially traded as a <a href="/wiki/Public_company" title="Public company">public company</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Nasdaq" title="Nasdaq">Nasdaq</a> stock exchange under the <a href="/wiki/Ticker_symbol" title="Ticker symbol">ticker symbol</a> SGAT. In 1994, it moved to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Stock_Exchange" title="New York Stock Exchange">New York Stock Exchange</a> as SEG.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2000, Seagate incorporated in the Cayman Islands in order to reduce income taxes. In 2000, the company was taken private by an investment group composed of Seagate management, <a href="/wiki/Silver_Lake_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="Silver Lake Partners">Silver Lake Partners</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas_Pacific_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas Pacific Group">Texas Pacific Group</a>, and others in a three-way merger-spinoff with <a href="/wiki/Veritas_Software" class="mw-redirect" title="Veritas Software">Veritas Software</a>; Veritas merged with Seagate, which was bought by the investment group. Veritas was then immediately spun off to shareholders, gaining rights to Seagate Software Network and Storage Management Group (with products such as <a href="/wiki/Backup_Exec" title="Backup Exec">Backup Exec</a>), as well as Seagate's shares in <a href="/wiki/SanDisk" title="SanDisk">SanDisk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Dragon Systems">Dragon Systems</a>. Seagate Software Information Management Group was renamed <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Decisions" title="Crystal Decisions">Crystal Decisions</a> in May 2001. In December 2002, Seagate re-entered the public market on the Nasdaq as STX.<sup id="cite_ref-Gomes_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gomes-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-orfes_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-orfes-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By November 2023, 89% of the stock was controlled by institutional investors, with a controlling stake of 52% held by 8 investors. The largest stakes held by hedge funds <a href="/wiki/The_Vanguard_Group" title="The Vanguard Group">Vanguard Group, Inc</a>, Sanders Capital, LLC and <a href="/wiki/BlackRock" title="BlackRock">BlackRock</a>, Inc. account for 11%, 7.2%, 7.2% of shares outstanding respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Partnerships_and_acquisitions">Partnerships and acquisitions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Partnerships and acquisitions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Finis Conner left Seagate in early 1985 and founded <a href="/wiki/Conner_Peripherals" title="Conner Peripherals">Conner Peripherals</a>, which originally specialized in small-form-factor drives for portable computers. Conner Peripherals also entered the tape drive business with its purchase of <a href="/wiki/Archive_Corporation" title="Archive Corporation">Archive Corporation</a>. After ten years as an independent company, Conner Peripherals was acquired by Seagate in a 1996 merger.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, Seagate acquired Mirra Inc., a producer of personal servers for data recovery. It also acquired ActionFront Data Recovery Labs, which provides data recovery services.<sup id="cite_ref-msnbc_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msnbc-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, Seagate acquired <a href="/wiki/Maxtor" title="Maxtor">Maxtor</a> in an all-stock deal worth $1.9 billion, and afterwards continued to market the separate Maxtor brand.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following year, Seagate acquired <a href="/w/index.php?title=Evault&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Evault (page does not exist)">EVault</a><sup id="cite_ref-msnbc_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msnbc-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and MetaLINCS, later rebranded as <a href="/wiki/I365" class="mw-redirect" title="I365">i365</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, Seagate acquired Xyratex, a storage systems company, for approximately $375 million.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The same year, it acquired LSI's flash enterprise PCIe flash and SSD controller products, and its engineering capabilities, from <a href="/wiki/Avago" class="mw-redirect" title="Avago">Avago</a> for $450 million.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2015, Seagate acquired <a href="/wiki/Dot_Hill_Systems" title="Dot Hill Systems">Dot Hill Systems</a>, a supplier of software and hardware storage systems, for approximately $696 million.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ST3000DM001.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/ST3000DM001.jpg/220px-ST3000DM001.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/ST3000DM001.jpg/330px-ST3000DM001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/ST3000DM001.jpg/440px-ST3000DM001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/ST3000DM001" title="ST3000DM001">ST3000DM001</a> HDD, Seagate's most unreliable hard drive ever (as of 2024)</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2015, Seagate's NAS drives—a type of wireless storage device—was found to have an undocumented hardcoded password.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 21, 2014, numerous tech articles around the globe published findings from the cloud storage provider <a href="/wiki/Backblaze" title="Backblaze">Backblaze</a> that Seagate <a href="/wiki/Hard_disk_drive" title="Hard disk drive">hard disks</a> are least reliable among prominent hard disk manufacturers.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the Backblaze tests have been criticized for having a flawed methodology that has inconsistent environment variables, such as ambient temperatures, vibration, and disk usage.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, Backblaze's statistics show that the vast majority of their installed drives are manufactured by Seagate, and Backblaze editor Andy Klein has noted "that a large number of new Seagate drives being deployed could be statistically responsible" for failure rate data in their specific datacenter population.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the broader landscape, Seagate enterprise drives were named "most reliable" for seven years running in the IT Brand Pulse survey of top IT professionals, and cited as the leader for the previous two years in every measured category: reliability, performance, innovation, price, and service and support.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2019, Backblaze released updated statistics which reported that Seagate drives had the most failures in Q2 2019, whereas its best-rated drives were made by Toshiba.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2021, a report by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> Republicans claimed that Seagate violated <a href="/wiki/Export_Administration_Regulations" title="Export Administration Regulations">Export Administration Regulations</a> by selling parts and components to <a href="/wiki/Huawei" title="Huawei">Huawei</a> following <a href="/wiki/United_States_sanctions_against_China#Ban_of_Huawei_and_ZTE_equipment" title="United States sanctions against China">U.S. sanctions</a> against the Chinese telecommunications company.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company received another letter in August 2022 from the U.S. Commerce Department's <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Industry_and_Security" title="Bureau of Industry and Security">Bureau of Industry and Security</a> (BIS) for allegedly violating export sanctions to sell Huawei hard drives. Seagate denied any violations claiming that its foreign-made hard drives are not subject to the restriction since the disks and the equipment to make them were not a direct product of any American semiconductor technology or software.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-upi_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-upi-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2023, Seagate reached a settlement agreement with the Department agreeing to pay $300<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million—the largest civil penalty imposed by the BIS—for selling over 7.4 million hard drives to Huawei without BIS authorization. The resolution also included three stages of audits focusing on its export controls compliance program and a suspended denial order.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seagate_Technology&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137789/000113778924000068/stx-20240628.htm">"Seagate Technology Holdings plc. 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title="Seagate CORTX (page does not exist)">CORTX</a></li> <li>Seagate Manager</li> <li>Replica</li> <li>Memeo</li> <li>Seagate Media Sync</li> <li>Seagate Share</li> <li>BlackArmor Backup</li> <li>TappIn</li> <li>NAS OS 4</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Acquisitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conner_Peripherals" title="Conner Peripherals">Conner Peripherals</a> (1996)</li> <li>Mirra Inc. (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxtor" title="Maxtor">Maxtor</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=MetaLINCS&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="MetaLINCS (page does not exist)">MetaLINCS</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaCie" title="LaCie">LaCie</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SandForce" title="SandForce">SandForce</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xyratex" class="mw-redirect" title="Xyratex">Xyratex</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dot_Hill_Systems" title="Dot Hill Systems">Dot Hill Systems</a> (2015)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Hard_disk_drive_manufacturers194" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Hard_disk_drive_manufacturers" title="Template:Hard disk drive manufacturers"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Hard_disk_drive_manufacturers" title="Template talk:Hard disk drive manufacturers"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Hard_disk_drive_manufacturers" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Hard disk drive manufacturers"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Hard_disk_drive_manufacturers194" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Hard_disk_drive" title="Hard disk drive">Hard disk drive</a> manufacturers</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_hard_disk_drives" title="History of hard disk drives">History of hard disk drives</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_IBM_magnetic_disk_drives" title="History of IBM magnetic disk drives">IBM magnetic disk drives</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_defunct_hard_disk_manufacturers" title="List of defunct hard disk manufacturers">List of defunct hard disk manufacturers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Seagate Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toshiba" title="Toshiba">Toshiba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Digital" title="Western Digital">Western Digital</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3M" title="3M">3M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alps_Electric" title="Alps Electric">Alps Electric</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ampex" title="Ampex">Ampex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anelex" title="Anelex">Anelex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Areal_Technology" title="Areal Technology">Areal Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atasi_Corporation" title="Atasi Corporation">Atasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avatar_Systems" title="Avatar Systems">Avatar Systems</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BASF" title="BASF">BASF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryant_Grinder" title="Bryant Grinder">Bryant Computer Products</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burroughs_Corporation" title="Burroughs Corporation">Burroughs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itochu" title="Itochu">C. 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title="Pertec Computer">Pertec Computer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philips" title="Philips">Philips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plus_Development" title="Plus Development">Plus Development</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potter_Instrument" title="Potter Instrument">Potter Instrument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PrairieTek" title="PrairieTek">PrairieTek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priam_Corporation" title="Priam Corporation">Priam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantum_Corporation" title="Quantum Corporation">Quantum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricoh" title="Ricoh">Ricoh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodime" title="Rodime">Rodime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAGEM" title="SAGEM">SAGEM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung Electronics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sequel_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Sequel Inc.">Sequel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shugart_Associates" title="Shugart Associates">Shugart Associates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siemens" 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4em"><a href="/wiki/Solid-state_drive" title="Solid-state drive">Solid-state drives</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Key terminology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Encryption" title="Encryption">Encryption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Error_detection_and_correction" title="Error detection and correction">ECC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flash_file_system" title="Flash file system">Flash file system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flash_memory" title="Flash memory">Flash memory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multi-level_cell" title="Multi-level cell">SLC/MLC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flash_memory_controller" title="Flash memory controller">Flash memory controller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garbage_collection_(SSD)" class="mw-redirect" title="Garbage collection (SSD)">Garbage collection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IOPS" title="IOPS">IOPS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bit_rate" title="Bit rate">MB/s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flash_memory#Memory_wear" title="Flash memory">Memory wear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Open-channel_SSD" title="Open-channel SSD">Open-channel SSD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Write_amplification#Over-provisioning" title="Write amplification">Over-provisioning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flash_memory#Read_disturb" title="Flash memory">Read disturb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Write_amplification#Secure_erase" title="Write amplification">Secure erase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solid-state_storage" title="Solid-state storage">Solid-state storage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trim_(computing)" title="Trim (computing)">Trim command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wear_leveling" title="Wear leveling">Wear leveling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Write_amplification" title="Write amplification">Write amplification</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Flash manufacturers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Micron_Technology" title="Micron Technology">Micron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SK_Hynix" title="SK Hynix">SK Hynix</a> <ul><li>Bought <a href="/wiki/Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a>'s NAND flash SSD business and renamed it Solidigm</li></ul></li> <li>Flash Forward (joint venture between <a href="/wiki/Western_Digital" title="Western Digital">Western Digital</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kioxia" title="Kioxia">Kioxia</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangtze_Memory_Technologies" title="Yangtze Memory Technologies">YMTC</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/XMC_(company)" title="XMC (company)">XMC</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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spun off its SSD and flash business to Kioxia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indilinx" title="Indilinx">Indilinx</a> (bought by OCZ)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Micron_Technology" title="Micron Technology">Micron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Seagate</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SandForce" title="SandForce">SandForce</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SK_Hynix" title="SK Hynix">SK Hynix</a> <ul><li>Bought <a href="/wiki/Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a>'s NAND flash SSD business including controllers and renamed it Solidigm</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=FADU&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="FADU (page does not exist)">FADU</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Independent</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greenliant_Systems" title="Greenliant Systems">Greenliant Systems</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goke_Microelectronics&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Goke Microelectronics (page does not exist)">Goke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JMicron" title="JMicron">Maxiotek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvell_Technology_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Marvell Technology Group">Marvell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phison" title="Phison">Phison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PMC-Sierra" title="PMC-Sierra">PMC-Sierra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silicon_Motion" title="Silicon Motion">SMI</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">SSD manufacturers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_solid-state_drive_manufacturers" title="List of solid-state drive manufacturers">List of solid-state drive manufacturers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Interfaces</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Advanced_Host_Controller_Interface" title="Advanced Host Controller Interface">Advanced Host Controller Interface</a> (AHCI)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibre_Channel" title="Fibre Channel">Fibre Channel</a> (FC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NVM_Express" title="NVM Express">NVM Express</a> (NVMe)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/PCI_Express" title="PCI Express">PCI Express</a> (PCIe)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SATA_Express" title="SATA Express">SATA Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serial_ATA" class="mw-redirect" title="Serial ATA">Serial ATA</a> (SATA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serial_attached_SCSI" class="mw-redirect" title="Serial attached SCSI">Serial attached SCSI</a> (SAS)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USB" title="USB">Universal 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