Kioxia’s GP1 is not just chasing bigger SSD numbers. It points to a fast flash tier that could sit closer to GPUs and help AI servers stretch beyond costly HBM limits.

Next-Generation PerformaShape™ Technology Significantly Improves SSD QoS for Agentic AI TAIPEI, Taiwan & MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AIStorage–Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, today unveiled its new MonTitan™ SSD Reference Design Kit (RDK), featuring the company’s next-generation patented PerformaShape™ technology. Designed for Agentic …

Seagate has unveiled bold ambitions during its Q4 fiscal year 2026 earnings call. The company confirmed it is actively advancing its HAMR - Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording - technology roadmap. By late 2027, Seagate aims to achieve a storage density of 5TB per platter. Combining ten platters in a single drive, this milestone would yield a 50TB hard disk drive. Why Areal Density Is the Central Challenge…

Samsung’s PM1763 brings PCIe 6.0 SSDs into mass production, shifting the AI storage debate from raw capacity to faster model loading and fewer server bottlenecks.

As AI becomes more autonomous, the biggest hurdle shifts from computational power to effectively managing and storing the massive amounts of data it requires.

Phison’s X3 is not a desktop SSD you can buy today, but its PCIe 6.0 design sketches the next jump in AI-era storage: 28GB/s targets, huge capacities, and tighter power budgets.

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Day Two of AI Infrastructure Field Day #AIIFD5 continues with a great presentation from our friends at Solidigm and MinIO! Tune in to learn more and leave your thoughts and questions in the comments. ...