Backblaze mostly just stores data. The major advantage of SSDs is in their radically higher IOPS, but that doesn't matter for data at rest. SSDs also have highe

Backblaze mostly just stores data. The major advantage of SSDs is in their radically higher IOPS, but that doesn't matter for data at rest. SSDs also have higher maximum read/write speeds, but I wonder if actually the network connection of the storage pods is the bottleneck here.