Rising applied sciences are all the time an curiosity in terms of flash and Micron’s latest HBM4 is an ideal instance of that. HBM, standing for top bandwidth reminiscence is simply that and is utilized in purposes corresponding to AI accelerators the place they can reply to the customers question extra rapidly and motive extra effectively.
HBM4 makes use of 3D-stacking and is a 12-high stack at a capability of 36GB with speeds in extra of 2TB/s. This equates to a 60% enchancment over HBM3E and 20% extra energy effectivity. The HBM4 has a 2048-Bit interface. Merely put, HBM4 affords a really excessive knowledge fee and is utilized in AI and excessive finish graphics processing.
Fairly fascinating stuff… oh however that’s not all. Evidently I missed Micron’s SVP & GM Core Information Middle Enterprise Unit Jeremy Werner’s Keynote handle on the Flash Reminiscence Summit 2025. No names talked about however I feel a competitor deliberately booked our briefing throughout this hoping I’d’t discover. I didn’t. However hey…what are pals for proper? Keep tuned as I’ll publish the private Keynote Jeremy afforded myself and a smal crowd in a while that date!
