Seoul, Nov 13 (Reuters) - SK Hynix's 000660.ks U.S. Subsidiary Solidigm Launches the 122 Terabyte (Tb) Enterprise Solid-State Drive (Essd), the Company Said on Wednesday.

The U.S. Subsidiary of the World's Second-Largest Memory Chip Maker Produces Essds, Which Are Seeing Rapidly Growing Demand as Part of the Artificial Intelligence Boom. the 122 Tb Essd Doubles Solidigm's Earlier 61.44 Tb Version.

Micron Mu.o on Tuesday Said It Has Begun the Qualification of Its 60Tb Data Center Ssd.

Last Month, SK Hynix Reported a Record Quarterly Profit as the Nvidia Nvda.o Supplier Booked Strong Sales of Its Advanced Chips, and Said Demand for High-Bandwidth Memory (Hbm) Chips Would Continue Outpace Supply Next Year.

(Reporting by Heekyong Yang, Editing by Louise Heavens)

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