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Does Backblaze have any SMR drives in use, or do you have plans to start using them? Would be really interesting to see if these exhibit a worse failure rate.

Does Backblaze have any SMR drives in use, or do you have plans to start using them? Would be really interesting to see if these exhibit a worse failure rate. Anyway, thanks for sharing this data, I really like the openness.

atYevP 7y ago
Yev here -> No SMR drives in production at this point in time!