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It's a hard drive ahead: Seagate hits the density problem with HAMR, WD infects MAMR with shingles

Charles 9

But still too costly from a capacity viewpoint. Multimedia tends to be one of those where the capacities can build up. SSD can be useful for a near-line application, but lesser-accessed materials can be more-cheaply kept online with rust.

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