On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 01:11:16PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: [...] Nice line up. > I wonder what kind of drives are used nowadays in big datacenters (and > whether the prices they pay for them looks anything like the ones > above). One cloud storage provider, Backblaze, regularly publishes reports on harddisk reliability (they obviously have a lot of data on that :-) AFAICR, they make a point on using "consumer" hardware. Here [1] is their 2020 report, for the pathologically curious :) (Note: I neither work for them nor am I their customer), Cheers [1] https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-hard-drive-stats-for-2020/ - t
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