According to Taiwan tech publication DigiTimes, most AI firms are unwilling to wait two years for HDD supplies to stabilize and are shifting to SSDs instead. To contain costs, they are choosing QLC NAND-based drives over the faster, more durable, and more expensive TLC variants.
On the upside, we consumers get to have the superior TLC SSDs (better write durability).
Assuming that the chip manufacturers don’t drop TLC production to fill AI orders.
Compared to microns?