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LatestThe Memory Crisis: What the DRAM Shortage Means for Enterprise IT Budgets in 2026
By Joe Laurie Feb 02, 2026
Memory pricing has become volatile as AI demand, constrained manufacturing capacity and the shift from DDR4 to DDR5 put sustained pressure on supply. Prices are rising sharply, lead times are extending and memory can no longer be treated as a predictable line item in Dell EMC hardware budgets. With conditions expected to remain tight through 2026, IT teams need to plan earlier, specify more precisely and build flexibility into refresh strategies to manage cost and availability risk.
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