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Tech Data signs Toshiba, includes 16Tb drives

Tech Data now has a pan-European agreement with Toshiba to offer the full client and enterprise internal hard disk drive portfolio. In particular, the Tech Data solutions business Global Computing Components (GCC), will offer Toshiba’s MG08 Enterprise Series Hard Drive, available in the second half of 2019. With a capacity of 16TB, this includes what it claims is the industry’s largest capacity CMR (conventional magnetic recording) HDD and is compatible with both cloud and traditional data centre environments. 

Hugo Graça, vice president, GCC, Europe at Tech Data said: “We are really looking forward to supporting the adoption of Toshiba’s internal storage solutions, which are a fantastic addition to our portfolio and represent a great opportunity for our customers whether in the client or data centre markets.”

Klaus Michel, vice president, Sales at Toshiba Electronics Europe said: “Tech Data is not only among the world’s leading end-to-end distributors, but it has an exceptional track record of supporting data centres and few, if any, will understand their needs better.”