Western Digital Corporation

Western Digital Corporation develops manufactures and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States China Hong Kong Europe the Middle East Africa rest of Asia and internationally. It offers client devices including hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices such as desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs) smart video systems gaming consoles and set top boxes; flash-based embedded storage products for mobile phones tablets notebook PCs and other portable and wearable devices as well as automotive Internet of Things industrial and connected home applications; and flash-based memory wafers. The company also provides enterprise helium hard drives; enterprise SSDs consisting of flash-based SSDs and software solutions for use in enterprise servers on-line transactions data analysis and other enterprise applications; drives are used for data storage systems and tiered storage models; and data storage platforms. In addition it offers client solutions such as external HDD storage products in mobile and desktop form; client portable SSDs; removable cards that are used in consumer devices comprising mobile phones tablets imaging systems and cameras and smart video systems; universal serial bus flash drives for use in the computing and consumer markets; and wireless drive products used in-field back up of created content as well as wireless streaming of high-definition movies photos music and documents to tablets smartphones and PCs. The company sells its products under the Western Digital SanDisk and WD brands to original equipment manufacturers distributors dealers resellers and retailers. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose California.