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Re:Hard drives on backorder for two years as AI data centers... by otherjason on Wednesday November 12, 2025 @08:55PM (#45909511)
Overprovisioning is much less aggressive than this in practice. A read-oriented SSD with 15.36 TB of storage typically has 16.384 TiB of flash. The same hardware can be used to implement a 12.8 TB mixed-use SSD (3 DWPD or more).
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