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Hard drive shortages are putting the squeeze on enterprise storage buyers

AI data centers and hyperscalers are outbuying enterprises and SMBs amidst the hard drive shortage.

By Andy Patrizio

May 13, 20264 mins

CPUs and ProcessorsEnterprise StorageServers

Articles

Beyond the fan: Crossing the liquid cooling rubicon

AI is pushing servers so hard that air cooling is literally shaking them to death; it is time to embrace liquid cooling or watch your hardware overheat and fail.

By Steve Oppenheim

Mar 18, 2026 15 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData Center DesignServers

HPE, Nvidia expand AI partnership

As the Nvidia GTC conference kicks off, HPE is announcing enhancements to its AI portfolio and supercomputing systems featuring Nvidia's Vera platform.

By Michael Cooney

Mar 17, 2026 4 mins

High-Performance ComputingServersSupercomputers

Data mining? Old servers could become new source of rare earths

News that a Korean smelter is in talks with US firms to extract rare earths viewed as ‘a structural shift … inside the global technology infrastructure economy.’

By Paul Barker

Mar 13, 2026 4 mins

Data CenterServers

HPE’s server and storage prices can change after you place an order

Surging DRAM and NAND costs, which now account for more than half the price of a standard server, are expected to keep prices elevated well into 2027.

By Gyana Swain

Mar 10, 2026 5 mins

Data CenterEnterprise StorageServers

Lenovo unveils purpose-built AI inferencing servers

New Lenovo servers cover high-performance tasks and edge computing.

By Andy Patrizio

Jan 7, 2026 3 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData CenterServers

SOCAMM memory gains ground as AI data centers proliferate

A new form factor and performance boost make SOCAMM appealing, especially for AI use.

By Andy Patrizio

Jan 5, 2026 3 mins

Data CenterServers

HP to slash up to 6,000 jobs as component costs and AI reshape operations

The company’s restructuring and memory cost warnings signal challenges ahead for enterprise buyers on pricing and service delivery.

By Gyana Swain

Nov 26, 2025 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceServersTechnology Industry

Server memory prices could double by 2026 as AI demand strains supply

Counterpoint warns that DDR5 RDIMM costs may surge 100% amid manufacturers’ pivot to AI chips and Nvidia’s memory-intensive AI server platforms, leaving enterprises with limited procurement leverage.

By Gyana Swain

Nov 20, 2025 5 mins

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