Western Digital HDD capacity hits 28TB as Seagate looks to 30TB and beyond

WD believes it can wring a bit more capacity out of existing PMR and SMR tech.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/western-digital-hdd-capacity-hits-28tb-as-seagate-looks-to-30tb-and-beyond/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Western Digital HDD capacity hits 28TB as Seagate looks to 30TB and beyond

WD believes it can wring a bit more capacity out of existing PMR and SMR tech.

Ars Technica
@arstechnica SMR tech is pretty much in all HDDs now. It sucks when they get nearly full.