Okay, almost always Seagate. Their drives fail at over an order of magnitude hig...

gruez · on Jan 29, 2025

>Their drives fail at over an order of magnitude higher rates, too.

Source? Aside from bad models (eg. ST3000DM001), their failure rates are comparable to other vendors, hovering around the low single digit percentage points.

https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-drive-stats-for-q3-...

dylan604 · on Jan 29, 2025

This reminds me that I haven't seen a drive report from Backblaze in a while posted here.

remram · on Jan 29, 2025

There's one per quarter. Last one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42122740