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Thanks to data center demands, Western Digital has committed all of its HDDs for at least the rest of the year.
Western Digital is completely sold out of hard drive production capacity through 2026 due to massive demand from AI data centers. PCWorld reports that hard drive prices have surged nearly 50% in just ...
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Thanks a lot, AI: Hard drives are already sold out for the entire year, says Western Digital
AI companies have bought out Western Digital's storage capacity for 2026. It's only February.
WD says its HDDs are sold out for the whole of 2026.
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Western Digital is already sold out of hard drives for all of 2026 — chief says some long-term agreements for 2027 and 2028 already in place
Western Digital's production for 2026 is completely earmarked for its top seven customers, with a few long-term agreements already in place for the next couple of years.
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WD has purchase orders from its top seven clients for this year, two for next year, and one for the year after that.
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