Everyone has their own favorites, but if you can refer to (hopefully recent, somewhat fair) research, it will help avoid subjectivity.
Edit: Any information is useful, so don’t limit the question to server-level drives or specific sizes, etc. I just ask you to mention any details in the answer.
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“In contrast to age-related results,
we note that all results shown in the
rest of the paper are not affected
significantly by the population mix .”
The author found that the drive fails soon after the SMART scan error is reported for the first time (1) and (2) are more based on the drive model and vintage than the manufacturer.
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For information about which storage manufacturer’s drives have the longest life/lowest failure rate, please refer to the Wiki?
Everyone has their own favorites, but if you can refer to (hopefully recent, somewhat fair) research, it will help avoid subjectivity.
Edit: Any information is useful, so don’t limit the question to server-grade drives or specific sizes, etc. I just ask you to mention any details in the answer.
< p>Interestingly, Google released a study, which involved quite a lot of drives and their failure rates. The section said, I quote:
“In contrast to age-related results,
we note that all results shown in the
rest of the paper are not affected
significantly by the population mix.”
The author found that the drive fails soon after the SMART scan error is reported for the first time (1) and (2) are more based on the drive model and vintage rather than the manufacturer.