Western Digital up as memory product gets certified for use in Nvidia AI server system

Western Digital

14/10/2024 14:04

** Shares of memory chip maker Western Digital  WDC.O  rise
1.5% to $65.88 in premarket trading
    ** Co says its enterprise SSD (Solid State Drive), a memory
storage device, has been certified to support Nvidia's  NVDA.O 
AI server system
    ** "With co's DC SN861 E.1S enterprise SSD certified to
support NVIDIA GB200 NVL72, customers can take the guesswork out
of the design process and achieve faster time to market for a
wide range of accelerated computing applications," said Rob
Soderbery, executive vice president and general manager of Flash
Business at WDC 
    ** Up to last close, stock had risen 23.9% YTD

 (Reporting by Harshita Mary Varghese in Bengaluru)
 ((HarshitaMary.Varghese@thomsonreuters.com))