Blocks&Files, Friday, January 12th, 2024
NAND in 2023: Layer Counts Rise and QLC advances
It was a roller coaster year for NAND flash storage as shipments sank then recovered as a cyclical downturn reversed. Suppliers increased cost effectiveness by extending 3D layer counts and using QLC flash, but looking at PLC and other extreme bits-per-cell counts proved disappointing.
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