[geeks] Disks: recommendations?

Mike Meredith very at zonky.org
Fri Oct 30 14:19:07 CDT 2020


On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:18:53 -0400 (EDT), Mouse wrote:
> > I think SSDs still tend to abruptly and completely fail.  Either
> > they work or they don't, they don't really have a "degraded" mode.
>
> That's what I expected, what was afraid of.

I've only scanned it but there's more information at:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/a7-naraya
nan.pdf

>From the sounds of it, they don't really just die (although I dare say
some do).

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