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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source · Apr 26, 2023 · 1 hr 40 min

Hard drive reliability at scale (Interview)

This week Adam talks with Andy Klein from Backblaze about hard drive reliability at scale. Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 15 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: DevCycle – Build better software with DevCycle. Feature flags, without the tech debt. DevCycle is a Feature Flag Management platform designed to help you build maintainable code at scale. Sentry – See the untested code causing errors - or whether it’s partially or fully covered - directly in your stack trace, so you can avoid similar errors from happening in the future. Use the code CHANGELOG and get the team plan free for three months. Postman – Build APIs together — More than 20 million developers use Postman for building and using APIs. Postman simplifies each step of the API lifecycle and streamlines collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster. Typesense – Lightning fast, globally distributed Search-as-a-Service that runs in memory. You literally can’t get any faster! Featuring: Andy Klein – Website, LinkedIn, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Backblaze Drive Stats for 2022 10 Stories From 10 Years of Drive Stats Data Hard Drive Life Expectancy The SSD Edition: 2022 Drive Stats Review SSD 101: How Reliable are SSDs? Hard Drive Cost Per Gigabyte A Behind the Scenes Look at Our US East Data Center Sean Has a New Friend. His Name Is Guido. The Storage Pod Story: Innovation to Commodity We love 45Drives. If you need an intro to them, let us know. Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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This week Adam talks with Andy Klein from Backblaze about hard drive reliability at scale.

Join the discussion

Changelog++ members get a bonus 15 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today!

Sponsors:

  • DevCycle – Build better software with DevCycle. Feature flags, without the tech debt. DevCycle is a Feature Flag Management platform designed to help you build maintainable code at scale.
  • Sentry – See the untested code causing errors - or whether it’s partially or fully covered - directly in your stack trace, so you can avoid similar errors from happening in the future. Use the code CHANGELOG and get the team plan free for three months.
  • Postman – Build APIs together — More than 20 million developers use Postman for building and using APIs. Postman simplifies each step of the API lifecycle and streamlines collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster.
  • Typesense – Lightning fast, globally distributed Search-as-a-Service that runs in memory. You literally can’t get any faster!

Featuring:

Show Notes:

We love 45Drives. If you need an intro to them, let us know.

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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