Backblaze provides online backup services. The core of their service is an enormous collection of hard drives of various makes, capacities and models. Backblaze tracks the reliability of the hard drives in their systems, and publishes their findings yearly.
This year’s report shows that HGST (Hitachi) drives are still the most reliable, but also shows substantial improvement in Seagate drives over previous years.
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