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A basic NAS with a handful of spinning rust drives can easily exceed 1 gigabit/s. A single SSD can as well.
by ianlevesque 6y ago
A basic NAS with a handful of spinning rust drives can easily exceed 1 gigabit/s. A single SSD can as well.
- PragmaticPulp 6y agoA single modern mechanical HDD has more sequential throughput than a gigabit ethernet link. SSDs are an order of magnitude faster than gigabit ethernet. Google fiber is rolling out 2Gbps internet in many locations 1 Gigabit is definitely good enough for most general use cases, but once you start moving files around regularly it becomes a huge bottleneck.