30 TB drives coming soon?

[Etorix]

Irrespective whether such drives will come as soon as announced, the article is a helpful summary of the various technologies and acronyms.

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And if you lament having only two or three suppliers for NAS HDDs (WD, Seagate, and Toshiba), consider that they all source their platters from a grand total of ONE manufacturer (Showa Denko).

 

[quantum8]

Crazy how it all rests on that one manufacturer. We'd probably see a a crisis equal or larger than the chip supply shortage if that ever happened.