Every Friday morning, I cast an eye over the land of SSD deals…only to find it unnervingly quiet as of late. RAM prices aren't looking so hot either, but if you've been keeping track of the raging memory supply crisis, you likely didn't need me to tell you that. Well, here I am anyway with a groan-worthy update: the memory supply shortage is unlikely to end before the last half of 2027.
Market research firm Counterpoint Research shared a number of ill tidings from its findings. These include that, during the period following China's Lunar New Year, 64GB DDR5 DRAM modules designed for servers jumped up in price by 150%, quarter-over-quarter (via The Korea Herald).
