March 14, 2025 – Kioxia, a global leader in storage solutions, has announced the launch of its next-generation LC9 Series 122.88TB NVMe™ SSD, setting a new benchmark for ultra-high-capacity enterprise storage.
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As the AI revolution continues to reshape the tech landscape, memory giant SK Hynix has announced a strategic shift in its CIS (CMOS Image Sensor) business to focus on AI-driven memory solutions. This move aims to strengthen the company’s position in the rapidly growing AI market, where high-performance storage solutions are in increasing demand.
Micron has officially launched its first PCIe 5.0 SSD for OEMs, the 4600 series, marking a significant upgrade from its predecessor. Unlike the Crucial T70x series, which is targeted at consumer markets, the 4600 SSD is designed exclusively for OEM partners, ensuring high-performance storage solutions for enterprise applications.
With the rapid development of AI, big data, and cloud computing, the demand for high-performance and high-capacity storage solutions continues to rise. Leading storage manufacturers—Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron, Kioxia, and Western Digital—are actively advancing technological innovation and optimizing their product portfolios to meet market needs.
Silicon Motion (SMI) is reportedly developing its next-generation PCIe 6.0 solid-state drive (SSD) controller, the SM8466, utilizing advanced 4nm semiconductor process technology.Building on its legacy with the SM8266 and SM8366 controllers for PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0 enterprise-grade SSDs, the SM8466 is expected to target enterprise applications. This controller will support PCIe 6.0 x4 lanes, delivering a theoretical bandwidth of up to 30.25 GB/s—doubling the data transfer rate compared to PCIe 5.0-based SSDs.
On January 3, 2025, SK Hynix announced its participation in CES 2025, the world’s largest consumer electronics exhibition, held in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10. The company aims to demonstrate its cutting-edge AI-driven memory technology, showcasing its role as a "Full-Stack AI Memory Provider."
On November 20, 2024, the MTS2025 Storage Industry Trends Conference took place in Shenzhen, hosted by global high-tech research firm TrendForce and Global Semiconductor Watch. The event brought together leading figures from the semiconductor storage and terminal industries, senior analysts, and over 1,000 professionals from across the supply chain. Lite-On Storage Technology, a subsidiary of KIOXIA Corporation, showcased its latest storage products and advanced technologies, engaging in in-depth discussions about storage trends and future developments.
On November 13, SK Hynix's NAND flash solution subsidiary, Solidigm, announced the launch of the world's largest capacity 122TB NAND flash solution based on QLC technology, the enterprise-level solid-state drive (eSSD) "D5-P5336".





