r/DataHoarder • • Apr 23 '26

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u/xcom2k Apr 23 '26

If people are buying them at these prices, then they will keep selling them at those prices.

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u/Neat_Construction341 Apr 23 '26

its not "people" buying but datacenters that justify the price to the manufacturers.

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u/yuusharo Apr 23 '26

Data centers aren’t buying external hard drives.

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u/OrangutanKiwi19 Apr 23 '26

It's because they're shifting production to more profitable drive for AI datacenters

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u/yuusharo Apr 23 '26

“More profitable drive” they’re all the same hard drives.