Western Digital Showcases Industry-leading Storage Innovations at Microsoft Ignite 2019
November 04 2019 - 11:56AM
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Company Launches Next-Gen Ultrastar SAS SSD for
Enterprise Storage and Server Workloads; Joins Western Digital’s
Vast Portfolio of Microsoft-Certified Solutions that Help
Streamline Data-Intensive and Business-Critical Applications
Microsoft Ignite 2019, Booth #909 - Western Digital
(NASDAQ: WDC) is at Microsoft Ignite demonstrating how its
innovations in SSDs, HDDs and storage server platforms help data
center managers and architects deliver scale-out performance and
extreme storage density with unmatched TCO for today’s most
demanding IT environments. With Western Digital’s expansive lineup,
Microsoft enterprise customers can accelerate mission-critical
applications and hybrid-cloud workloads, and optimize virtualized,
hyperscale and Azure Stack HCI environments to better store, move,
process and extract the most value from their data.
WHERE: Microsoft Ignite, Orange County Convention Center,
Orlando, FL, Booth #909
EXHIBIT & NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION: Visitors to
Western Digital’s booth will experience live demonstrations of the
world’s highest capacity HDDs that deliver the best TCO value at
scale – the 18TB1 CMR and 20TB SMR Ultrastar® HDDs with
energy-assisted recording technology. It is also highlighting its
latest Ultrastar 96-layer NVMe™ SSD families and Ultrastar Serv60+8
hybrid storage server, along with their industry-leading Ultrastar
Data60 storage enclosure. Additionally, the company is introducing
its sixth-generation SAS SSD, the Ultrastar DC SS540, for all-flash
arrays (AFAs), caching tiers, high-performance computing (HPC), and
software-defined storage (SDS) environments (Blog: SAS Lives On and
Here’s Why).
DEMO HIGHLIGHTS:
- Scale Storage Performance With Ultrastar NVMe, SAS, and
edge SSDs and capacity-optimized HDDs for architecting efficient
and purpose-built infrastructure to achieve the best TCO in the
Zettabyte Era
- Balanced Storage Performance for Microsoft Azure Stack
HCI With the Ultrastar Serv60+8 performance-optimized hybrid
storage server for SDS, SQL Server, VDI, virtualization, edge,
Microsoft Office, scale-out storage, and hybrid cloud
- Expanded, Affordable Storage Capacity for all Microsoft
Environments Designed for high-density and flexibility, the
Ultrastar Data60 storage platform supports up to 840TB of disk
storage in a compact form-factor, optimized for VDI,
virtualization, scale-out storage, and hybrid cloud
EXHIBIT HOURS (The Hub):
Monday, November 4: 12:30 PM – 7:30 PM Tuesday, November 5: 8:30
AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday, November 6: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday,
November 7: 8:30 AM – 5:15 PM
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About Western Digital
Western Digital creates environments for data to thrive. As a
leader in data infrastructure, the company is driving the
innovation needed to help customers capture, preserve, access and
transform an ever-increasing diversity of data. Everywhere data
lives, from advanced data centers to mobile sensors to personal
devices, our industry-leading solutions deliver the possibilities
of data. Western Digital data-centric solutions are comprised of
the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.
1One megabyte (MB) is equal to one million bytes, one gigabyte
(GB) is equal to 1,000MB (one billion bytes), and one terabyte (TB)
is equal to 1,000GB (one trillion bytes) when referring to storage
capacity. Actual user capacity may vary based on operating
environment.
©2019 Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates. All rights
reserved. Western Digital, the Western Digital logo, G-Technology,
SanDisk, WD, and Ultrastar are registered trademarks or trademarks
of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the US and/or
other countries. The NVMe word mark is a trademark of NVM Express,
Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective
owners.
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Company contacts:
Erin Hartin Western Digital Public Relations 303-601-8035
Erin.hartin@wdc.com
Peter Andrew Western Digital Investor Relations 1-800-695-6399
investor@wdc.com
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