SanDisk Heals WD Black and Blues, Rebrands Client SSDs
SanDisk consolidates SSD lines by replacing WD Blue and Black with Optimus models, aligning product tiers with NAND types and PCIe interface standards.
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SanDisk is replacing WD Blue and Black SSDs with new Optimus models
The transition marks the unspooling of the 2015 merger between the two firms, when Western Digital paid $19 billion for SanDisk to combine hard drive and flash memory technologies under one roof. The 2023 corporate separation effectively undoes that union, dividing the business along technological lines: Western Digital for spinning...Read Entire Article
WD Black and Blue replaced by Sandisk Optimus branding
Sandisk, which became independent from disk drive maker Western Digital last February is replacing its inherited WD branded SSDs with its own Optimus brand. Pre-split Western Digital supplied internal-fit SSDs as well as disk drives. There were WD Blue brand M.2 small tablet-sized drives for so-called creative users, and WD Black SSDs for gamers and […]
Off for the SSD hard disk brand WD_Black: Sandisk will rely on the new product line Sandisk Optimus in the future. If the internal memory of a PlayStation 5 is not enough, it usually goes to internal SSD hard disks, which can be installed with a few simple steps. One of the most important providers: Sandisk with the brand WD_Black. Now the US manufacturer makes a rebranding: At the Consumer Electronic [...] The post Sandisk Optimus replaces WD_B…
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