“We’re not buying lots of supply for parts. … as soon as somebody has a build, we purchase it… we’re not trying to really have margins on [parts].”

World Business Report · US inflation is on the rise again

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stop holding large inventory of SSDs and GPUs; purchase parts only after a customer places a build order

SSD $90 → $320; high-end GPU $2,000 → $4,500

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