Hardware durability metrics are drawn from the cloud storage provider’s portfolio of more than 230,000 hard drives under management. Cloud backup and storage provider Backblaze released its latest ...

Discusses 2025 Annual Hard Drive Failure Rates and Data Trends February 18, 2026 1:00 PM ESTCompany ParticipantsStephanie ...

The latest quarterly report from Backblaze on hard drive reliability reveals a rise in failures among certain drives. Backblaze is a pure storage provider; cloud storage is all they do, and they dig ...

QNAP Systems, in partnership with ULINK Technology, has introduced an innovative tool that promises to transform the way businesses monitor and maintain their data storage drives. The DA Drive ...

Statistics on hard drive reliability just released by data-storage company Backblaze would seem to indicate it’s not a good idea to buy a Seagate hard drive. Of the 104,954 drives it uses, Seagate’s ...

My parents have a 4? year-old Maxtor hard drive hooked up to the main IDE controller on an Asus A7V. This morning, after the BIOS detected the hard drive and 2 opticals, it said "Primary hard disk ...

When is the last time you personally experienced a hard drive failure? A few years ago, thieves broke into our RV and stole the laptops, hard drives, and basically anything not nailed down. At the ...

In this podcast, we talk to Rainer Kaese, senior manager of business development for hard disk drives at Toshiba Electronics Europe, about hard disk drive (HDD) metrics. In particular, he takes apart ...