What is Symbiotics Design™?
The Symbiotics Design™ approach is an integrated approach to our complete technology portfolio, allowing us to create increasingly specialized environments for data to thrive, whether it’s the immediate results from Fast Data or the breakthrough insights and precision from Big Data. Our products and solutions are purpose-built, tuned and optimized for a full range of data-centric applications.
Foundational Technologies to Achieve Growth in $/TB Value for Capacity HDD
Helium-sealed technology is just one of three essential pillars that support higher track density. “We have made deliberate and substantial...
Pushing Data Center Capacity to New Heights with the Ultrastar Hs14
How we implemented Host Managed SMR with helium technology to provide industry leading 14TB* hard disk drives!
Our Helium-Sealed Technology Awarded Prestigious JSME Medal and on Display in Tokyo Museum
Our helium-sealed technology has proved to be fundamental in developing high capacity hard disk drives. With more than 18 million drives leveraging this award-winning technology, our engineers won the prestigious JSME medal and showcased our innovation at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo.
The Rise of Helium
A lot of things have to come together to make the impossible possible. Our helium sealed (HelioSeal™) hard drive is the perfect example of what it takes to make a breakthrough.
Have a Heaping Helping of 12TB storage!
Western Digital satisfies the insatiable appetite for data with He12! Introducing the world’s highest capacity hard disk drive. Storing a massive 12,000,000,000,000 bytes of data, it’s built for a data, data, data world.