The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 1 year agoThe data hoarders are rightstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1416arrow-down111
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minus-squareThe Pantser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoI wouldn’t use a purple drive, those are for security camera feeds.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoI wondered why the hdd changed colors from my inbox to seeing it here. Lol
minus-squareteft@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI just punched in 12tb drive and that was the first one. I could drop in a 4gb scsi drive instead?
minus-squareFlying_Hellfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoWD Red for data hoarding/NAS. People like Barracuda drives as well but I’ve had bad luck with Seagate reliability in the past. Also, purples tend to cost more because they are rated for surveillance.
minus-squareteft@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoMy memes deserve WD gold. https://www.westerndigital.com/products/internal-drives/wd-gold-sata-hdd?sku=WD1005FBYZ
minus-squareDestide@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoAka 24/7 read writes of video files. Purples are fine for achieving just pop an SSD cache in your server
minus-squaredanAlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThe purple drives work well for any write-heavy workload that’s constantly writing to disk. Surveillance is just the primary use case.
I wouldn’t use a purple drive, those are for security camera feeds.
I wondered why the hdd changed colors from my inbox to seeing it here. Lol
Because I’m a ninja.
I just punched in 12tb drive and that was the first one. I could drop in a 4gb scsi drive instead?
WD Red for data hoarding/NAS. People like Barracuda drives as well but I’ve had bad luck with Seagate reliability in the past.
Also, purples tend to cost more because they are rated for surveillance.
My memes deserve WD gold.
https://www.westerndigital.com/products/internal-drives/wd-gold-sata-hdd?sku=WD1005FBYZ
Now you’re talking
LOL
Aka 24/7 read writes of video files. Purples are fine for achieving just pop an SSD cache in your server
The purple drives work well for any write-heavy workload that’s constantly writing to disk. Surveillance is just the primary use case.