Hitachi vs Western Digital
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 Hitachi Based on 98 reviews. |  Western Digital Based on 5 reviews. |
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| Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is the parent of the Hitachi Group and forms part of the DKB Group of companies. Hitachi is a highly diversified company that operates eleven business segments: Information & Telecommunication Systems, Social Infrastructure, High Functional Materials & Components, Financial Services, Power Systems, Electronic Systems & Equipment, Automotive Systems, Railway & Urban Systems, Digital Media & Consumer Products, Construction Machinery and Other Components & Systems. | Western Digital Corporation is one of the largest computer hard disk drive manufacturers in the world. Western Digital Corporation has a long history in the electronics industry as an integrated circuit maker and a storage products company. Western Digital was founded on April 23, 1970 by Alvin B. Phillips, a Motorola employee, as General Digital, initially a manufacturer of MOS test equipment. It rapidly became a speciality semiconductor maker, with start-up capital provided by several individual investors and industrial giant Emerson Electric Company. Around July 1971, it adopted its current name and soon introduced its first product, the WD1402A UART. |
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform F Series: Turkcell, Owens Corning, Region Nord, Net Credit Financial Group (NFC Group), Russian Railways Hitachi Universal Storage VM [EOL]: Hanergy Global Solar PV Application Pte Ltd | SanDisk InfiniFlash System: Nexenta Fusion-io: Cassandra, MongoDB, REDIS, GigaSpaces XAP |
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