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That's not the backblaze design. The backblaze design is that the drives are individually hot-swappable without a tray. 60 commodity SATA drives that can be rem
by notyourday 5y ago
That's not the backblaze design. The backblaze design is that the drives are individually hot-swappable without a tray. 60 commodity SATA drives that can be removed and serviced individually while a 4U server continues to operate normally is pretty amazing.
- walrus01 5y agothat's what I said, the backblaze design is: > things that were designed with vertical hard drives dropped down from a top-opening lid to achieve even higher density. the backblaze storage pod system and some 3rd party derived designs have the SATA/power ports on PCBs facing upwards, mounted at bottom interior of rack chassis, and 3.5" HDDs mounted vertically down into the system.