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Isn't the "use same drives" advice a little dangerous? If you have bad luck with firmware or specific batch of drives - you could be put in a world of pain fast
by venomsnake 14y ago
Isn't the "use same drives" advice a little dangerous? If you have bad luck with firmware or specific batch of drives - you could be put in a world of pain fast.
- atYevP 14y agoYev w/ Backblaze here -> This is true, and we've had bad batches before, but all of the drives and chassis are tested before we put them in to production, having arrays with the same drives minimizes the variables throughout the pod.