SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- HGST, a Western Digital company (NASDAQ: WDC), will conduct a strategy briefing on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 beginning at 9 a.m. PT. The event will be available for viewing via Livestream.

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Mike Cordano, president of HGST, and other HGST executives, will articulate the company's strategy and vision in the evolving data-driven economy, and how HGST is positioned to take advantage of the increasingly greater value proposition made possible by its acquisitions, its newly expanded solutions and product portfolio, and the growing data center market opportunities.

What: HGST Press & Industry Analyst Briefing

When: September 9, 2014, 9 am -11:00 am Pacific Time

Where to view the broadcast: www.hgst.com/social

Live Event Q&A: Text 22333 with a message using the keyword "HGST" followed by your question, or submit your query at PollEv.com/hgst. Standard data charges may apply.

A replay of the event will be available on Wednesday, September 10 by visiting www.hgst.com/social.

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About HGST
HGST, a Western Digital company (NASDAQ: WDC), develops innovative, advanced hard disk drives, enterprise-class solid state drives, external storage solutions and services used to store, preserve and manage the world's most valued data. HGST addresses customers' rapidly changing storage needs by delivering intelligent storage devices that tightly integrate hardware and software to maximize solution performance. Founded by the pioneers of hard drives, HGST provides high-value storage for a broad range of market segments, including Enterprise, Cloud, Data Center, Mobile Computing, Consumer Electronics and Personal Storage. HGST was established in 2003 and maintains its U.S. headquarters in San Jose, California. For more information, please visit the company's website at http://www.hgst.com. 



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