Seagate today announced a strategic alliance with Super Micro Computer, Inc. to focus on expanding the market for Seagate Pulsar solid state drives (SSDs). As part of the initiative, Supermicro customers will have access to the latest Pulsar.2 MLC-enabled products featuring 2.5" form factors with SAS2/SATA3 6Gb/s performance in up to 800GB capacities. Qualified Seagate SSD products will be listed on Supermicro's product web pages.

As a Seagate, Supermicro will have access to SSD programs offering:

- Field support
- Priority support & RMA
- Evaluation units
- Training, sales and branding tools
- Newsletters
- The Seagate Premier Partner Web Portal