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[ale] They say drives fail in pairs...
- Subject: [ale] They say drives fail in pairs...
- From: mike at trausch.us (Michael Trausch)
- Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:27:34 -0500
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On 01/03/2012 06:44 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> http://blog.backblaze.com/2009/09/01/petabytes-on-a-budget-how-to-build-cheap-cloud-storage/
>
> 45 drives in a 4U = 135TB (and a back brace!)
Re-reading that, I laugh at the drive price...
Yesterday, I bought a 1.0 TB drive for $140; today one for $180. They
say 1? TB for $120. I wonder if such days will return...
--- Mike
--
A man who reasons deliberately, manages it better after studying Logic
than he could before, if he is sincere about it and has common sense.
--- Carveth Read, ?Logic?
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