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Micron is skipping a planned NAND generation.

Dropping a planned NAND generation changes Micron's flash roadmap and could tighten supply of high-capacity SSDs used in AI storage tiers.
Trade pressSlicast · October 22, 2026 at 14:48 UTC · Global · Source: Blocks & Files
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Micron is skipping a planned NAND generation. · Slicast