filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoData centers will consume 70 percent of memory chips made in 2026 - supply shortfall will cause the chip shortage to spread to other segments | Tom's Hardwarewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago…What forces defend these datacenters? Could a platoon of motivated civilians armed with pump action shotguns carry all the RAM out of one?
minus-squaretheparadox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThey use a different kind of RAM. It’s the capacity to make RAM and the materials required to make RAM that is going to datacenters.
…What forces defend these datacenters? Could a platoon of motivated civilians armed with pump action shotguns carry all the RAM out of one?
They use a different kind of RAM.
It’s the capacity to make RAM and the materials required to make RAM that is going to datacenters.