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Shortages hit South African IT industry hard | SA News

25 January 2026 by Guest


The shortage and associated price surge impacting DDR RAM and enterprise solid-state drives (SSDs) is causing a significant headache for hosting providers in South Africa.

Absolute Hosting managing director Jade Benson told MyBroadband that the market has already seen enterprise SSD prices surge by 50% to 100%.

“The shortage and price increases affecting DDR RAM and enterprise SSDs have already started to affect the majority of hosting providers in South Africa,” he said.

Another major challenge is pricing…

Cricket: Cricket is also extremely popular, with the national team, known as the
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