On Tue, 3 Nov 2020 11:48:41 +1030 Brett Lymn <bl...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 02, 2020 at 12:34:27PM +0100, BERTRAND Jol wrote: > > > > I refuse Seagate, Samsung and other WD in my servers or > > workstations, and I refuse SMR technology also. > > > > I have heard this sort of thing from many people over the years, they > get bitten by a few disk failures and form a bias based on that. I > used to do this too but found that it seems to change from model to > model. Here are some interesting stats from a large scale HDD > deployment: Which probably also depends on the actual disk usage - sequential vs random I/O, ambient temperature, etc. I don't trust any of those statistics, because I don't know if those disks were used under exactly the same conditions. There is also a big difference between consumer and enterprise disks, you get what you pay for.
