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I ran a large array of 5TB Seagate SMR drives. Everything was fine until a disk failed, at which point the resilver took almost 24h. This was an uncomfortable w
by 65a 6y ago
I ran a large array of 5TB Seagate SMR drives. Everything was fine until a disk failed, at which point the resilver took almost 24h. This was an uncomfortable window, but otherwise the array was fine, although write speeds were about 15-40MB/s in many cases.
- seabrookmx 6y agoYup. That window is exactly why I wouldn't want to run a setup like that in a production setting. But based on the reports of the WD drives, they are likely to never successfully resilver. Which is obviously much worse.