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The third-quarter memory numbers are starting to land, and they say the squeeze is nowhere near done. Contract negotiations point to another 20–30% increase for DRAM and 35–40% for NAND in Q3 2026. The more conservative survey puts it at 13–18% for conventional DRAM and 10–15% for NAND, quarter over quarter. The two forecasts disagree…
Read MoreMicron just turned in the memory market’s headline quarter. In its fiscal third quarter, reported after the close on June 24, revenue reached a record ~$41.5 billion on a record gross margin near 85%, with DRAM alone accounting for about $31.3 billion, roughly three-quarters of the total. Both figures are company records, and both sit…
Read MoreThe DRAM supply crunch shows no signs of easing, driven by the surging demand from AI workloads and high-performance computing. What was once a cyclical market prone to oversupply has transformed into a seller’s market, with memory and storage components in increasingly short supply. Major cloud service providers (CSPs) are making unprecedented moves to secure…
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