Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoSeagate's HAMR HDDs qualified by customers — volume shipments imminentwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10cross-posted to: datahoarder@lemmit.online
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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·19 days ago24TB drives are readily available now. You can even get recertified ones fairly cheaply. I’m sure 30TB drives will be common soon. I don’t expect large SSDs to catch up to the price of HDDs anytime soon though.
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·19 days agoI still use HDDs for mass/archival storage and will continue to do so, but I do think in 5-10 years SSD $/TB will be catch up to HDD (or come close enough where more and more people will choose SSDs). We’ll found out in 5-10 years. 😀
24TB drives are readily available now. You can even get recertified ones fairly cheaply. I’m sure 30TB drives will be common soon.
I don’t expect large SSDs to catch up to the price of HDDs anytime soon though.
I still use HDDs for mass/archival storage and will continue to do so, but I do think in 5-10 years SSD $/TB will be catch up to HDD (or come close enough where more and more people will choose SSDs).
We’ll found out in 5-10 years. 😀