On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:49:56PM +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote:
| > Since I mentioned the likelihood of a non-recoverable disk error,
| > here's a terrific paper that should make everbody sleep very poorly:
| >
| > "An Analysis of Data Corruption in the Storage Stack"
| > http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/fast08.pdf
|
| They claim the paper is based on 1.53 million disk drives.
|
| It is interesting they were able to access such a number.
One of the authors works for Network Appliance. They are in the
business of selling (and replacing) disks.
Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
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