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by bluedino 4525 days ago
They posted on their blog that they wouldn't get discount pricing until they hit something like a 10,000 drive order.
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It's a darn shame. We would love to pay less for hard drives. Even at our current capacity, we're still a "small fish". And since we try to run lean we likely could buy 10,000 drives and keep inventory, but that doesn't necessarily work out for us in the long run as hard drive prices tend to fall monthly.