...Looks like I'm way behind... http://techreport.com/review/25559/the-ssd-endurance-experiment-200tb-update
--Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] To: [email protected] Sent: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:01:20 -0800 Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Hard drive failure rate > In case people haven't seen this: > > http://techreport.com/review/25320/the-ssd-endurance-experiment-22tb-update > > They've taken several ~250GB SSDs and have written 22TBs of data to them so > far. They plan on doing another update when they hit 100TB of writes. > > So far, so good... > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ben Scott > [mailto:[email protected]] > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, 12 > Nov 2013 08:30:24 -0800 > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Hard drive failure rate > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Daniel Chenault <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > Interesting read and on-topic for pretty much all of us. > > > > > > http://www.extremetech.com/computing/170748-how-long-do-hard-drives-actually-live-for > > > > TL;DR version: Bathtub curve, as expected. :-) > > > > And here I call witness to The Third Universal Truth of Information > > Technology, which so wisely tells us: "Storage fails." > > > > (http://www.trioptimum.com/truth/) > > > > -- Ben > > > > > > > > >

