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Micron’s New 245 TB SSD Crushes HDDs With 84x Better Energy Efficiency, Slashing Data Center Rack Counts by 82%

5 May 2026 at 19:05

Three Micron 6800 ION SSDs are displayed in different form factors, with capacities labeled as 122.88TB for the E3.S, 245.76TB for the E3.L, and 245.76TB for the U.2 model.

Micron has just released the highest capacity and commercially available SSD to date, its 6600 ION, with a capacity of 245 TB. You Can Practically Fit Anything You Want on Micron's 245 TB "6600 ION" SSD, but These Still Aren't Enough For Data Centers Press Release: Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced it is now shipping the 245TB capacity MicronΒ 6600 ION SSD, the world’s highest capacity commercially available SSD. The drive marks a major step forward in rack-scale storage density for data centers and is designed to support AI, cloud, enterprise, and hyperscale workloads, including next-generation AI data lakes […]

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Micron CEO Warns AI Is Only in the β€˜First Innings’ as Memory Supply Tightens, With DRAM and NAND Demand Set to Exceed 50% of Industry TAM

3 May 2026 at 15:10

SSD Prices To Skyrocket By 50% In 2024 As Manufacturers Implement Large-Scale Price Bumps 1

Micron posted a record Q2 as DRAM demand increases, but its CEO says this is just the beginning as more memory is required for AI to reach its full capabilities. Micron CEO Sees Demand For Faster Memory To Increase Massively For AI To Reach Its Full Potential Memory & Storage maker, Micron, has seen exceptional growth across all of its businesses, which include DRAM, NAND, and HBM. The growth comes from skyrocketing demand for their products as the Agentic AI craze continues to lift off every memory and storage firm. During a conversation with CNBC, Micron's CEO said that what […]

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