Data Center Storage

Scale as fast as your data with Ultrastar hard drives and platforms.

Data is everywhere 

AI models, autonomous vehicles, and industrial sensors have made us data rich.

But preserving, accessing, and acting on that data is what separates the data-saturated from the data-driven. 

Scale your business

If you could scale as fast as your data, what could your business achieve?

From enterprise IT to small teams with big goals, Western Digital data center storage HDDs and platforms help store, optimize, and monetize your data. 

Achieve your data storage goals 

The right HDD data storage solution should be tailored to your unique application requirements and workloads.

Learn more about our high-capacity hard drives and innovative platforms to start working towards your team’s data storage goals.  

Massive Data Storage Capacity

Big Data — or very large datasets used for analysis — is being generated everywhere from IoT, machine sensors, mobile devices, health monitors, and more.

Gain Valuable Insights

Various computations, algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) are used to analyze Big Data to uncover trends, patterns, and associations that provide valuable insights to help you make better business decisions.

Store More So You Can Do More

To store massive datasets, you need advanced data storage infrastructure that is purpose-built to support critical applications and workloads. Laying the foundation for more effective data centers, Western Digital delivers industry-leading, high-capacity hard drives so you can not only store more data, but also do more with that data.

Scaling Efficiently and Effectively

Get the most out of enterprise workflows and applications with data storage solutions designed to store and access data quickly and reliably — even across the largest datasets.

Balance Performance And Capacity

Brave the most demanding data-heavy tasks with storage platforms from Western Digital. Customize your infrastructure to flexibly balance capacity, performance, and cost — and make the most of your data to benefit your business.

Featured Hard Drives

Ultrastar DC HA340 Data Center Drive

Fast, reliable data access for traditional data center applications.

WD Gold Enterprise Class SATA Hard Drive

Enterprise-class performance to conquer tough workloads.

Ultrastar DC HC560 Data Center Drive

Innovative architecture and outstanding power efficiency.

Ultrastar DC HC690 Data Center SMR Drive

UltraSMR large block encoding and an advanced error correction algorithm enable higher capacity.

Featured Storage Platforms

Ultrastar Data60 Storage Platform

High density and the flexibility to balance performance with cost.

OpenFlex Data24 NVMe-oF Storage Platform

The performance of NVMe flash in low-latency, shared storage.

Ultrastar Edge Transportable Edge Server

High-performance edge server that enables remote data capture and analytics.

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NVMe-oF Full Speed Ahead 

As users expect fast response times from increasingly massive amounts of data, cloud service providers and OEMs are furthering their investment in NVMe™ and NVMe-oF™.

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How UltraSMR Makes the Industry’s Highest Capacity Drives

UltraSMR fuses hardware, controller, and read channel technologies with proprietary firmware and algorithms to significantly expand the capacity advantage that Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) provides over Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR).

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Data Center Storage Solutions

A comprehensive guide to Western Digital’s data center storage solutions.

HDD: Reimagined

To meet increasing demand for digital storage, Western Digital created a flash-enhanced drive architecture called OptiNAND that will improve performance, reliability, and increase capacity.

Find the data center storage solutions for your needs