In reply to bill_mcgonigle. I would like to see this too. If he's going to point out the limitation of the da...
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-329371
flawed comparison. enterprise drives in server farms are being written to and read from 24/7. where as consumer drives for most people are sitting idle most of the day just spinning. power on hou...
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-326991
Update this with the most recent data?
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-325825
I do agree with @ColoradoMatt:disqus
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-325593
Are there physical properties within each pod that are micro-monitored? There could be potentially be very valuable data here which would help discover factors effecting drive health. Ideally eac...
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-322742
Not only drive hardware, I even run an old server with an updated maintenance (https://www.spectra.com/support-maintenance/) guide which doesnt give my any issues at all.
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-322548
In reply to Timo Witte. I think you are right in the case of Western Digital Blacks vs Western Digital RE dri...
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-322546
In reply to Julian. In my experience, Refurbs are more reliable than new drives. Of course, my 'data set' is ...
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-322446
In reply to Timo Witte. That's basically what backblaze and the ZFS, distributed FS (Ceph, Lustre) and SAN ca...
https://backblaze.com/blog/enterprise-drive-reliability/#comment-322321