Seagate pushes SSD plans back to 2009

Randomus 2008-10-10 23:05:23 UTC #1

I just posted the article Seagate pushes SSD plans back to 2009.

Understanding there is a storage mini-revolution underway, Seagate plans to launch enterprise solid-state drives (SSDs) sometime in 2009. The company originally wanted to have an SSD product...

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Dee 2008-10-12 15:42:29 UTC #2

It will be interesting to see what HDD manufacturers can do with solid state. Hopefully get these drives down in price.

Randomus 2008-10-15 12:48:20 UTC #3

Dee: Price of SSDs will certainly drop at some point, but it’s relatively unclear when that will happen. Both analysts and manufactuers I have chatted with are anticipating price drops, but really can’t gauge when they’ll take place.