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Hard drive reliability at scale (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Importance of Scalability in Data Recovery

While you may use a 16 terabyte drive, is there a capacity limit? You go beyond a 50% threshold. We fill those drives up to about 80%. And then at that point, there are no new people coming in. So we have this process where we slow it down, slow it down and let the existing people write in to their to fill it back up. That's just a normal process deletion and reuse of spaces and easy thing.

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