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The SSDs of the future will be so fast, they might need active fans

n just a few years, new computer users won’t be able to remember the days when data was stored on spinning magnetic disks. The conventional hard drive will be about as relevant as an 8-track outsidemight need a little extra help to hit those speeds. According to a blog post from SSD controller manufacturer , that help will come in the form of active cooling.

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