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Hard drive reliability at scale (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Navigating Storage Solutions in Data Centers

This chapter explores the strategic decision-making involved in purchasing hard drives and designing storage solutions for data centers. The discussion emphasizes the importance of leveraging data on failure rates, waiting for price drops, and focusing on proven models. Additionally, insights into the evolution of storage pod design, customization, and logistical challenges in managing high-density arrays are shared.

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