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Samsung, Google launch hardware SSD virtualization for AI data centers

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

Samsung and Google have co-developed the TP4193, a hardware-based SSD virtualization technology that boosts AI data center efficiency. The new standard offloads virtualization tasks from software to hardware, increasing performance and reducing latency. This move is expected to sustain high SSD prices as demand from AI workloads grows.

Meridian48 take
The TP4193 is a smart play to lock in AI data center upgrades, but it also signals that SSD prices may stay elevated for the foreseeable future.
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Samsung just gave Google and the AI gang the perfect reason to buy all-new storage — so don't expect SSD prices to drop anytime soon →
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