## RDIMM Prices Surge Spot prices for RDIMMs (Registered DIMMs) have exceeded $2,000, a sign that could foreshadow significant changes in the memory market. According to Digitimes, this growth could prompt Samsung to increase memory prices by up to 80%. ## Possible Move by Samsung The increase in RDIMM prices may be due to several factors, including increased demand and supply chain issues. If Samsung does indeed increase memory prices, this could have a significant impact on costs for server and workstation manufacturers, and potentially even end consumers. ## Memory Market Context The memory market is cyclical, with periods of strong demand and high prices alternating with periods of oversupply and low prices. The dynamics of this market are influenced by factors such as technological innovation, demand for electronic devices, and the production capacity of major manufacturers such as Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron.