Traditional hard drives are still wildly cost effective compared to solid state drives, but that doesn’t mean SSD isn’t the future. Western Digital bought an SSD company SiliconSystems for $65 million today, as a nice little hedge against the day when HDD’s are utterly obsolete. Seagate announce SSD plans recently, too. [WD]
https://gizmodo.com/seagate-to-begin-switch-to-ssd-5062127
