Western Digital recently announced new data center HDDs that increase Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) capacity to 32TB and Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) capacity to 26TB. The company...
  • randombulletEnglish
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    1 month ago

    As long as you follow the 3-2-1 rule, you don’t need to worry about putting your eggs in one basket.

    • olympicyes@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      30 days ago

      That’s true but more concerned with rebuilding the raid than necessarily losing the data. I have to admit that I’m lazy with backups and I’ve had my ass saved by RAID 6.

    • frezik@midwest.socialEnglish
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      29 days ago

      It’s really difficult/expensive for a home user to do a 3-2-1 backup properly. Especially if you’re pushing beyond a few TB.