Storage Arc [2/3]
Hard drives! We rolled over the reasons you might not want to get one last episode, but there are still valid use-cases for them! So, let’s figure out just what kind of spinning rust you should be looking into.
Sources:
Hard drive definition:
- Digital Trends, 16 March 2021, “What is a hard drive?”
- Dropbox.com, Accessed: 23 March 2021, “What is a hard drive?”
Hard drive performance:
- Seagate.com, Accessed: 23 March 2021, “Choosing High Performance Storage Isn’t Just About RPM”
- TechJunkie, 25 April 2020, “What is the Hard Drive Cache and What Does It Do?“
- PCGuide.com, Accessed: 23 March 2021, “The Hard Drive Cache’s Importance In Gaming”
Western Digital SMR Drive lawsuit:
NAS and Surveillance Drives:
- UberNerd, 19 July 2017, “Desktop vs. NAS vs. Surveillance”
- Toshiba Storage Solutions Blog, 15 August 2017, “NAS and surveillance drives: How they’re different and why they’re a big deal“
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