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>My data point is that I've bought several of them and never had any trouble. This is, emphatically, not a good data point. You need thousands of drives runnin
by mrguyorama 2y ago
>My data point is that I've bought several of them and never had any trouble.
This is, emphatically, not a good data point. You need thousands of drives running for years under normal loads to actually tease out outlier failure rates in a drive SKU. You need to literally do what Backblaze does.
- danparsonson 2y agoI know, that's why I didn't say "you should buy these drives because I've never had any failures". I was just adding some context.