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Western Digital Drives AI Forward with Massive Storage Innovation

Published:Feb 3, 2026 18:51

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Analysis

Western Digital's new storage solutions promise to supercharge AI's learning capabilities. The advancements in High-Performance Hard Disk Drives (HAMR HDDs) pave the way for faster and more efficient data storage crucial for the demands of the ever-evolving world of Generative AI.

Key Takeaways

•Western Digital is planning 100+ TB HAMR HDDs.
•Performance is expected to be 2X or higher by 2029.
•The new storage is aimed at multiple AI data center storage tiers.

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"Western Digital’s Innovation Day showed their plans to introduce 100+TB HAMR HDDs with 2X or higher performance by 2029 and filling multiple AI data center storage tiers."

Forbes InnovationFeb 3, 2026 18:51

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