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Hard Drive Temperature—Does It Matter?
How much does operating temperature affect the failure rates of disk drives? Not much. The unlimited online backup service provided by Backblaze requires a lot of storage. In fact, we recently passed the 100PB mark in our data center. This means we use disk drives. A lot of disk drives. The Backblaze Storage Pod is… Continue reading Hard Drive Temperature—Does It Matter?