Wikibon 2015 2Q Storage Cost Assumptions

This short post centers round Table 1 “Wikibon Storage Cost Assumptions for 2Q 2015”. The table should be used as a current indicator of street prices. Wikibon expects NAND flash prices to drop by 30%/year, and disk prices to drop by 20%/year. For installations that can organize to utilize data reduction and data sharing on flash, Wikibon believes that capacity flash will be lower cost that capacity disk in 2016.