Data centers are now hoarding SSDs as hard drive supplies dry up

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The massive expansion of AI data centers currently ensures worldwide bottlenecks on the storage market. Since classic hard drives are hardly available, companies now buy SSD stocks empty. This drives the prices for end users noticeably up. (Continue reading)

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After DRAM memory and SSD disks, hard drives (HDD) are in turn victims of the insatiable appetite of cloud giants and AI. Since the end of 2025, several signals have converged with full order books and an activation of the price rise spiral. Our German colleagues from ComputerBase, who [...] The post Hard drives enter a period of shortage appeared first on ChannelNews.