SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY EXTENDS REACH IN SURVEILLANCE MARKET BY PARTNERING WITH ADITYA INFOTECH LTD AND PRAMA HIKVISION

DELHI, India–: Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), a world leader in storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Aditya Infotech Ltd. and Prama Hikvision India Pvt. Ltd. as authorized distributors for its video surveillance storage solutions in India.

Aditya Infotech is one of the largest and the fastest growing security and surveillance products and solutions companies in India. Aditya Infotech offers a complete suite of security solutions from leading providers such as CP PLUS, Dahua and Panasonic. Prama Hikvision India is a joint venture of Hangzou Hikvision Digital Technology Ltd. in India. As the industry’s leading surveillance solution providers, Aditya Infotech and Prama Hikvision will expand Seagate’s reach in the market across the country.

Both companies will be offering Seagate SkyHawk™ surveillance drive as part of their surveillance solutions. As the industry’s first surveillance purpose-built drive, Seagate SkyHawk is optimized for 24×7 workloads in capacities up to 10TB. Equipped with enhanced ImagePerfect™ firmware, SkyHawk helps to minimize dropped frames and downtime with a workload rating 3x that of a desktop drive and can support the razor sharp vision of 64 cameras. SkyHawk drives also come with a data recovery services option for additional peace of mind.

“India’s video surveillance market has grown rapidly in the recent years, with enterprises and public services turning to high-definition video to gain customer insights, improve operational efficiency and enhance safety,” said Bob Yang, vice president for Asia-Pacific sales, Seagate Technology. “With the growing volume of data in this space, the need for advanced storage solutions is inevitable. We are pleased to partner with Aditya Infotech Ltd. and Prama Hikvision, the top surveillance solution providers of the country, and be able to offer our decade of surveillance expertise to wider regions and customers.”

“We are committed to bringing the best in class security solutions to our customers. Considering that storage is an integral and crucial part of surveillance, we strictly recommend using the best storage solutions. Hence, we have joined hands with Seagate, the world’s best storage solutions brand. Seagate’s market and technology expertise shall further add to the assurance our customers find in our brand. Given the rapidly growing market and immense potential it holds, we look forward to a great association in the coming years,” said Aditya Khemka, managing director of Aditya Infotech.

Prama Hikvision and Seagate share the same vision of providing innovative, scalable surveillance solutions that address today’s and future business needs,” said Ashish Dhakan, managing director and CEO of Prama Hikvision. “With the advances in camera technology and the critical value of the surveillance data in today’s organisations, we believe Seagate’s technologies and products help us to offer the best-in-class solutions to our customers.”

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