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Seagate Ships 32TB HAMR Hard Drives — The Largest Enterprise HDDs Available
Seagate's Mozaic 3+ HAMR platform now ships in 32TB across enterprise, NAS, and surveillance variants. Same 3.5-inch chassis, three different firmware profiles, three target markets.
Western Digital Is Sold Out of Hard Drives for All of 2026 — What to Buy Instead
WD's CEO confirmed the company is fully sold out at the hyperscale level for 2026. Here's what's still available and how to plan your storage purchases right now.
How US Tariffs Are Pushing Hard Drive and SSD Prices Higher in 2026
Tariffs on Thai, Malaysian, Korean and Chinese electronics are stacking on top of AI-driven shortages. The combined effect: 35-50% higher landed cost for enterprise storage.
The 2026 Memory Chip Shortage: Why Server RAM Prices Have Doubled and When It Ends
HBM consumed 23% of global DRAM wafers in 2026, up from 8% in 2024. The result: DDR5 64GB RDIMM prices doubled and DDR4 prices climbed 60-80%. Here's when relief arrives.
Hard Drive Prices Are Up 50% Since September 2025 — A Complete Guide to What's Happening
Three forces converged: AI demand, US tariffs, and a NAND shortage forcing buyers from SSD to HDD. The combined effect is a 46-50% price jump in six months. Here's the playbook.