{"id":376,"date":"2012-05-10T20:28:07","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T18:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/?p=376"},"modified":"2012-08-24T20:29:16","modified_gmt":"2012-08-24T18:29:16","slug":"monopolio-mundial-de-discos-duros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/monopolio-mundial-de-discos-duros\/","title":{"rendered":"Monopolio mundial de discos duros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Cada vez hay menos fabricantes de discos duros, lo que podr\u00eda llevarnos a una situaci\u00f3n de monopolio mundial.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>En los a\u00f1os 90 hab\u00eda muchos fabricantes de discos duros, pero se produjeron un gran n\u00famero de fusiones y bancarrotas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Western Digital adquiri\u00f3 Tandon Corporation en 1988.<\/li>\n<li>Maxtor adquiri\u00f3 MiniScribe en 1990.<\/li>\n<li>Quantum adquiri\u00f3\u00a0Digital Equipment Corporation en 1994<\/li>\n<li>Maxtor adquiri\u00f3\u00a0Quantum en 2000.<\/li>\n<li>Hitachi adquiri\u00f3 la divisi\u00f3n de discos duros de IBM en 2002.<\/li>\n<li>Toshiba adquiri\u00f3 la divisi\u00f3n de discos duros de Fujitsu en 2009.<\/li>\n<li>Western Digital adquiri\u00f3 la divisi\u00f3n de discos duros de Hitachi en 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Seagate adquiri\u00f3 la divisi\u00f3n de discos duros de Samsung (2011),\u00a0Maxtor-Quantum (2006), Conner (1996), Imprimis (1989).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>El resto de fabricantes dejaron el negocio de los discos duros o fueron a la quiebra. Ha habido m\u00e1s de 200 fabricantes distintos de discos duros, esta es una lista parcial de los que hab\u00eda hasta hace pocos a\u00f1os:<\/p>\n<p>Alps Electric, Amcodyne, Ampex, Apple, Atasi Corp., Areal Technology, Aura Associates, Avatar Systems, BASF, Bryant Computer Products, Burroughs Corporation, CalComp, Calluna Technologies, Century Data, Cogito Systems, Comport, Computer Memories Inc. (CMI), Conner Peripherals, Conner Technologies, Control Data Corporation (Imprimis), Cornice LLC, Data General, Data Products, Data Recording Instruments (DRI), Data Storage International, Diablo Systems, Digital Equipment Corporation, DZU, Epson, Evotek, ExcelStor Technology, Fuji Electric, Fujitsu, General Electric, Gigastorage, Halo Data, Hewlett Packard, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Hokushin Electric Works, Honeywell Bull, IBM, Information Storage Systems, Integral Peripherals, International Memories (IMI), Iomega, Itel, JT Storage, JVC, Kalok, Kyocera, LaPine Technologies, Marshall Laboratories, Matsushita, Maxtor, Memorex, Microcomputer Memories, Micropolis Corporation, Microscience International, MiniScribe, Ministor Peripherals, Mitsubishi, NEC, Nippon Peripherals, Nomai, Olivetti, Phillips, Plus Development, Potter Instrument, PrairieTek, Priam Systems, Quantum Corporation, Raymond Engineering, Rodime, Sagem, Samsung, Seiko Epson, Sequel, Siemens, Sony, Storage Technology Corporation (StorageTek \/ STK), Syquest, Tandon Corporation, Texas Instruments, Tulin Corporation, Vertex Peripherals, Wang Laboratories.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Estos son los que quedan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Seagate.<\/li>\n<li>Toshiba.<\/li>\n<li>Western Digital.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Y la verdad, Toshiba no creo que aguante mucho porque cada vez tiene menos cuota de mercado y sus discos pierden calidad frente a sus dos competidores.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Creo que la siguiente pregunta que habr\u00eda que hacerse es \u00bfqui\u00e9n comprar\u00e1 a Toshiba, Seagate o WD?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Espero no tener que ver nunca una fusi\u00f3n entre Seagate y WD, eso ser\u00eda sin duda una muy mala noticia y de hecho creo que ser\u00eda algo que no permitir\u00edan las autoridades antimonopolio, pero a todos los efectos, el mercado de discos duros es ya casi un monopolio en manos de estos dos fabricantes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, si cae Toshiba la fabricaci\u00f3n de discos duros quedar\u00e1 en manos de dos fabricantes estadounidenses, algo bastante delicado trat\u00e1ndose de productos estrat\u00e9gicos. Ya me imagino el efecto que producir\u00eda un embargo como el de Cuba o Ir\u00e1n, la falta de discos duros sumir\u00eda a cualquier pa\u00eds en una edad media inform\u00e1tica.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Espero que las tecnolog\u00edas de estado s\u00f3lido abran la puerta a nuevas empresas, pero a corto plazo no parece que los discos de estado s\u00f3lido puedan ser una alternativa viable para competir con los discos duros convencionales.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cada vez hay menos fabricantes de discos duros, lo que podr\u00eda llevarnos a una situaci\u00f3n de monopolio mundial. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[100,139,133,136,101,108,105,118,112,114,124,131,127,120,119,107,110,126,138,113,103,99,102,128,123,98,135,104,132,97,111,130,129,117,141,122,134,137,121,116,106,125,96,115,109,140],"class_list":["post-376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recuperacion_datos","tag-alps-electric-co-ltd","tag-atasi-corp","tag-aura-associates","tag-avatar-systems-inc","tag-bryant-computer-products","tag-bt-group-plc","tag-calluna-technologies","tag-cogito-systems","tag-comport","tag-computer-memories-inc","tag-conner-technology-plc","tag-cornice-llc","tag-diablo-systems","tag-digital-equipment-corp","tag-fuji-electric-holdings-co-ltd","tag-fujitsu-limited","tag-general-electric-company","tag-getronics-n-v","tag-hewlett-packard-company","tag-hitachi-global-storage-technologies-inc","tag-honeywell-international-inc","tag-information-storage-systems","tag-international-business-machines-corporation","tag-kyocera-corporation","tag-lapine-technologies","tag-marshall-sample-laboratories-inc","tag-matsushita","tag-maxtor-corporation","tag-mitsubishi-shoji-kabushiki-kaisha","tag-priam-systems","tag-quantum-corporation","tag-raymond-engineering","tag-safran-s-a","tag-samsung-ct","tag-seagate","tag-seiko-epson","tag-shinnippon-seitetsu-kabushiki-kaisha","tag-siemens-ag","tag-soni-kabushiki-kaisha","tag-storage-technology-corporation","tag-streamlogic-corporation","tag-texas-instruments-incorporated","tag-toshiba-corporation","tag-tulin-corporation","tag-unisys-corporation","tag-western-digital"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intervia.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}