This article by Chris Mellor aggregates a couple of high-performance storage/data companies' response to the severe supply crunch around flash and memory.
The TLDR is that every software company who relies on storage media to generate licensing/support revenue has sage advice for buyers. Unsurprisingly, each company concludes that the thing they're good at is the answer to the SSD shortage.
https://blocksandfiles.com/2026/01/26/memory-and-ssd-shortage-tiers/



