Re: new computer arriving soon

[Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>]

Hi,

On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 10:34:47AM +1100, George at Clug wrote:
> On Friday, 03-01-2025 at 09:57 Michael Stone wrote:
> > Spinning disks are slow; 8 hours for 3TB is about 100MB/s and 8h is 
> > about how much time I'd expect it to take to write a commodity disk that 
> > size. It becomes really painful on a 24TB drive (8 times as large, 8 
> > times as long; 
> 
>  24TB drive - WOW - just thinking about that hurts.

Even several models of NVMe are available now at ~61TB with ~122TB
coming soon. 😀

    https://www.servethehome.com/the-samsung-bm1743-is-a-61-44tb-today-with-a-122-88tb-drive-possible/

(Just take out a mortgage to buy a pair)

Thanks,
Andy

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