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Backblaze releases billion-hour hard drive reliability report
Backblaze has released new data from its hard drive reliability survey. Seagate has recovered dramatically since BB pulled their 3TB drives, but HGST leads the pack in minimum failure rates.
Back in Backplanes: Backblaze unveils 180TB Storage Pod 4.5
Ever wanted to build 180TB worth of storage capacity in a specialized chassis for pennies on the dollar? Backblaze's latest update to their Storage Pod technology has you covered.
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Does Backblaze's data accurately capture the failure rate?
The class action suit does offer the example of a plaintiff who purchased a drive, experienced an early failure, and then replaced it again with a warrantied drive that also failed. It also leans on the Backblaze information on the ST3000DM001 to support allegations that the drive family was broken. This argument will hinge on whether Backblaze's use of the drives in a commercial storage pod constitutes a proper environment for representative testing. I suspect Seagate will argue it does not. Seagate manufactures enterprise-class drives that are specifically designed for reliable operations in
Seagate faces class-action lawsuit over 3TB hard drive failure rates