Solid-state drives have steadily replaced traditional hard disk drives in laptops, desktops, and data centers, but the ...

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Both SSDs and HDDs have their advantages, and both can fail, but their weaknesses are very different. Here's what really determines which one lasts longer.

In context: Backblaze is a California-based company dealing with cloud storage and data backup services. Every year, the organization provides some interesting reliability data about the large fleet ...

A great piece of investigative reporting in Tom's Hardware on SSD reliability today. Writer Andrew Ku talked to users of more than 160,000 SSDs and tabulated their responses. It is the largest scale ...

We all know (well most of us) that datacenter giant Backblaze, from our many HDD failure rate reports. Withing the results they however have never posted the reliability on SSDs. Times are changing ...

Recent evidence suggests that SSD's are no more reliable than 1 TB hard drives. Given that few SSDs are 1 TB, the reliability per bit is much lower for SSDs. Why? Background A French site specializing ...

SSD vs HDD: Comparing speed, reliability, and storage options to help you choose the best upgrade for your laptop’s performance and capacity needs. Pixabay, josemiguels Choosing the right storage ...

In this fourth installment of our MacBook Air review series, we pit Apple's standard hard disk drive (HDD) model against the standard solid state drive (SSD) configuration in a set of battery and ...

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