Seagate Technology Inc., the world’s largest maker of hard-disk drives, agreed Thursday to acquire EVault Inc., a venture capital-backed online data storage service provider, for about $185 million in cash.

The move would widen Seagate’s service offerings in a growth business fueled by the demands of companies and individuals to store and keep backups of massive amounts of digital data.

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