ECS partners with Seagate to grow hard disk distribution portfolio
- To distribute Seagate’s branded storage answers
- ICT storage gadgets sales predicted to reach US$166mil in FY2014
ECS Astar Sdn Bhd, a completely-owned subsidiary of Malaysian-based ICT distributor ECS ICT Bhd, has been appointed by Seagate Technology to distribute the full variety of the latter’s branded garage solutions through the ECS Group’s ICT reseller community in the course of Malaysia.
These solutions encompass portable and computing device external difficult drives, community attached garage and home enjoyment storage answers, ECS ICT stated in a assertion.
“We are pleased to feature Seagate to our tremendous list of ICT merchandise comprising more than 30 famend brands,” stated ECS ICT managing director Foo Sen Chin (p.c).
“With our nationwide channel community of extra than four,000 resellers and Seagate’s strong branding, we will make sure that Seagate storage products can be made to be had to consumers at some point of the united states of america.
“As with our other successful collaborations, we can paintings closely with Seagate to align our objectives and make sure that this partnership may be a fruitful one for both events,” he delivered.
Seagate’s portable and computer outside drives supply superior functions to defend, percentage and keep nearly every aspect of one’s virtual life, ECS ICT said in its declaration.
The flagship Backup Plus circle of relatives drives enable one-click local backup, making it less complicated than ever to lower back up one’s maximum valuable virtual content.
Seagate Central and Seagate Wireless Plus deliver new methods to enjoy virtual pictures, tune and movies from everywhere, whilst its whole network attached garage (NAS) answers help houses and agencies to centralise, backup and get admission to important documents, the agency added.
“Adding ECS ICT Berhad to our enterprise permits Seagate’s branded products to attain a broader consumer set,” said Teh Ban Seng, senior vice president and handling director, Seagate Asia Pacific and Japan.
“This will even allow clients in Malaysia to have more get entry to to our industry-leading storage products. We are thrilled to paintings intently with ECS ICT Berhad because it stocks Seagate's dedication in supplying our customers with high-quality-in-elegance answers and help,” he delivered.
Data storage gadgets are becoming more crucial as more information is produced on a each day basis through non-public computers and mobile devices. With large capacity garage gadgets available at lower priced rates, demand for such devices is predicted to upward push inside the next few years, ECS ICT said.
IDC that the ICT garage enterprise in Malaysia is ready to rebound in 2014 with an estimated US$166 million worth of sales, in comparison with america$152 million in 2013.
“We trust that the ICT garage industry continues to be very plenty in expansionary mode and holds lots prospect going ahead,” stated Foo.
“Users will require larger capacities to keep their records like files, photos and movies so that you can make certain that it could be retrieved later on.
“Thus this partnership with Seagate is well timed as together, we trust we will capture these boom opportunities going forward,” he introduced.
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