Seagate Technology engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of hard disk drives for the enterprise, mobile computing, desktop, consumer electronics, and branded solutions market applications of the disk drive industry in North America, the Far East, and Europe. Its products are used in enterprise servers, mainframes and workstations, desktop and notebook computers, and in various devices, such as digital video recorders and other consumer electronic devices that require storage. The company sells its products under the Seagate, Maxtor, Cheetah, Savvio, Barracuda, Momentus, DiamondMax, Pipeline HD, Pipeline Mini, Free Agent, Maxtor OneTouch, and LD25.2 brands. It sells its products primarily to original equipment manufacturers, as well as to distributors and retailers. The company also provides data storage services for small- to medium-sized businesses, including online backup, data protection, and recovery solutions. Seagate Technology was founded in 1979 and is based in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.