Comment on Backblaze Hard Drive Stats Q1 2019Comments−jcheng7yI've enjoyed the Backblaze hard drive failure rate posts for years, but never realized they publish the underlying data! https://www.backblaze.com/b2/hard-drive-test-data.html (scroll down)It looks quite detailed--a daily snapshot of all of the SMART values for each individual hard drive.−atYevP7yYev here -> Glad you like it! The SMART stats are definitely entertaining for folks who want to do a deeper-dive!−philliphaydon7yI don’t know why but every time I read one I’m never disappointed. I find the data fascinating. I wish more companies would give information like this but on memory, cpus etc also.−diggernet7yYou know, I'll bet Backblaze goes through lots of memory, cpus, etc, too. Yev? :)−atYevP7yHah yes, but likely not in the quantity that would make this interesting!
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I've enjoyed the Backblaze hard drive failure rate posts for years, but never realized they publish the underlying data! https://www.backblaze.com/b2/hard-drive-test-data.html (scroll down)
It looks quite detailed--a daily snapshot of all of the SMART values for each individual hard drive.
Yev here -> Glad you like it! The SMART stats are definitely entertaining for folks who want to do a deeper-dive!
I don’t know why but every time I read one I’m never disappointed. I find the data fascinating. I wish more companies would give information like this but on memory, cpus etc also.
You know, I'll bet Backblaze goes through lots of memory, cpus, etc, too. Yev? :)
Hah yes, but likely not in the quantity that would make this interesting!