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Western Digital Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity

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Western Digital Capital launched technology roadmap featuring drives with capacities exceeding 100 TB on Feb 25th '26.

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Western Digital unveils new logo and brand identity. Feb 25, 2026 Western Digital has announced a major brand update, with a shortened name: now simply WD. The company is retaining its former name only for legal documents and is emphasizing a shift in focus toward data centers, cloud platforms, and artificial intelligence technologies. This is tied to the market's growing demand for reliable data storage infrastructure required by the largest cloud operators. The updated WD logo and style reflect the company's transformation over the past year, during which it significantly strengthened relationships with major clients and accelerated product development. WD has now introduced a technology roadmap featuring drives with capacities exceeding 100 TB, capable of efficiently handling large volumes of data under heightened performance requirements. The company emphasizes that hard disk drives are ideally suited for scaling AI infrastructure, providing the required capacity and cost efficiency. The market has positively received these changes. The company's stock has risen by more than 300% over the past year, reflecting strong demand from data centers and investor interest in its long-term prospects. At the end of 2025, WD joined the prestigious Nasdaq 100 index and ranked highly in the S&P 500. Currently, 90% of the company's business is in data center and cloud platform...

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Feb 25, 2026

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technology roadmap featuring drives with capacities exceeding 100 TB
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  • research and development

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  • general technology
  • engineering

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Detected
Feb 25, 2026
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