SSDs now cost 16x more than HDDs due to AI supply chain crisis — hybrid SSD + HDD datacenter deployments are now significantly cheaper to deploy than SSD-only equivalents
TLDR
Due to the AI supply chain crisis, SSD prices have surged to 16 times the cost of HDDs, making hybrid storage deployments with a mix of SSDs and HDDs significantly more cost-effective for datacenters.
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