Re:How DreamHost Builds Its Cloud: Selecting Hard Drives
by Kephael on Saturday October 01, 2016 @04:53PM
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The main difference is enterprise drives support time limited error recovery, this is a feature that allows for reliable use in conjunction with a hardware RAID controller.
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Re:How DreamHost Builds Its Cloud: Selecting Hard Drives
by Kephael on Sunday October 02, 2016 @12:43AM
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It seems I misread the question, TLER is what typically differentiates an enterprise hard disk from a consumer hard disk. The primary differentiator between an enterprise SSD and consumer SSD has typically been write endurance.