@cm0002 to Data Hoarder • 8 days agoWestern Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square2arrow-up123arrow-down11cross-posted to: hardware
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkWestern Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030www.tomshardware.com@cm0002 to Data Hoarder • 8 days agomessage-square2cross-posted to: hardware
minus-square@Zachariahlink2•8 days ago Western Digital this week outlined its future hard disk drive technology roadmap and revealed plans to adopt heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) for its HDDs beginning in late 2026. HAMR will enable the company to build 80TB–100TB HDDs by 2030.
