Micron is preparing to exit China’s data center memory market completely, report claims — Beijing banned company’s chips from ‘critical information infrastructure’ in 2023

Micron is reportedly preparing to halt sales of server memory chips to data centers in mainland China, after its business there failed to recover from a 2023 cybersecurity ban. The move, reported by Reuters citing unnamed internal sources, has not been confirmed by Micron, but would mark a significant retrenchment from the world’s fastest-growing data center market.

According to the report, citing people familiar with the matter, Micron intends to cease shipments of its DRAM and other server-grade…