Kingston Pushes Enterprise Storage Ceiling With 30.72 TB Gen 5.0 SSD Hitting 14 GB/s as AI Data Centers Scale

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Kingston launched a 30.72 TB version of its DC3000ME Gen 5.0 U.2 NVMe SSD for data centers.
The drive delivers up to 14 GB/s sequential read speeds and is backward compatible with PCIe 4.0.
It includes AES-256 encryption, power-loss protection, and a 5-year warranty.
The added storage density can help AI and cloud operators reduce rack space, power use, and cabling while maintaining performance.

