LaCie, founded in France in
1989, was acquired by Seagate
in 2012 for
$186 million (approx).
The LaCie brand is used by Seagate for rugged
consumer SSDs and
hybrid and
HDD based storage
modules and boxes aimed at the "style conscious" consumer and small
business markets.
In the company's own words "LaCie, the premium
brand of Seagate technology, designs world-class storage solutions for
photographers, videographers, audio professionals, and other power users. With
leading technology, performance, quality, and customer support, LaCie helps you
realize your creative vision. We differentiate ourselves with a focus on design,
unmatched technical performance, and long-term reliability."
see
also:-
LaCie SSDs
overview,
LaCie
- mentions on StorageSearch.com
LaCie
entered the SSD market in 2012 with its first products using
PCIe SSDs.
Nowadays
(in 2016) LaCie's SSD products mainly use the
USB / Thunderbolt
interface. |
| . |
|
|
In
January 2010
- LaCie
launched
its "Enterprise"
range of desktop RAID
systems with eSATA
or USB or
FireWire connectivity.
In
July 2010
-
LaCie
launched a
rugged USB
flash drive - the
XtremKey - with upto 64GB capacity inside a 2mm metal pipe casing.
In
May 2012
- Seagate announced it
had agreed to acquire Lacie for $186 million.
| |
 |
| . |
|
|
| . |
|
| . |
 | |
