p ., ▁a ▁supp lier ▁of ▁software ▁and ▁hardware ▁storage ▁systems , ▁for ▁approximately ▁$ 6 9 6 ▁million . ▁ ▁Cont ro vers ies ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁one ▁of ▁Se ag ate ' s ▁wireless ▁storage ▁devices ▁was ▁found ▁to ▁have ▁an ▁und ocument ed ▁hard coded ▁password . ▁ ▁On ▁January ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁numerous ▁te ch ▁articles ▁around ▁the ▁glo be ▁published ▁find ings ▁from ▁the ▁cloud ▁storage ▁provider ▁Back bla ze ▁that ▁Se ag ate ▁hard ▁dis ks ▁are ▁least ▁reliable ▁among ▁prominent ▁hard ▁disk ▁manufact ur ers . ▁However , ▁the ▁Back bla ze ▁tests ▁have ▁been ▁critic ized ▁for ▁having ▁a ▁fla wed ▁method ology ▁that ▁has ▁incons istent ▁environment ▁variables , ▁such ▁as ▁ambient ▁temper atures ▁and ▁v ibration , ▁and ▁disk ▁usage ; ▁in ▁addition , ▁Back bla ze ' s ▁statistics ▁show ▁that ▁the ▁vast ▁majority ▁of ▁installed ▁drives ▁at ▁Back bla ze ▁are ▁Se ag ate , ▁and ▁Back bla ze ▁editor ▁Andy ▁Klein ▁has ▁noted ▁" that ▁a ▁large ▁number ▁of ▁new ▁Se ag ate ▁drives ▁being ▁deployed ▁could ▁be ▁statist ically ▁responsible " ▁for ▁failure ▁rate ▁data ▁in ▁their ▁specific ▁data center ▁population . ▁In ▁the ▁bro ader ▁landscape , ▁Se ag ate ▁enter prise ▁drives ▁have ▁been ▁named ▁most ▁reliable ▁for ▁seven ▁years ▁running ▁in ▁the ▁well - res pected ▁IT ▁Brand ▁P ulse ▁survey ▁of ▁top ▁IT ▁profession als , ▁and ▁have ▁been ▁c ited ▁as ▁leader