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3 days agoPlease see my original comment.
Please see my original comment.
The difference is you can use inline compression and dedupe in a high performance environment. HDDs suck at random IO.
Looks like there’s a pretty big sysadmin community on lemmy.world
Spinning platter capacity can’t keep up with SSDs. HDDs are just starting to break the 30TB mark and SSDs are shipping 50+. The cost delta per TB is closing fast. You can also have always on compression and dedupe in most cases with flash, so you get better utilization.
Shotwell sounds like a Bond villain name
Is she a Bond villain?
He’s a negotiator in the same way the drive thru person at McDonalds is a negotiator.