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IEEE Hard Drive Study Reveals HGST and Western Digital Outperform Competitors in Data Center Fleet Analysis
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IEEE Hard Drive Study Reveals HGST and Western Digital Outperform Competitors in Data Center Fleet Analysis
A peer-reviewed IEEE study of 443,156 hard drives across Backblaze data centers found HGST and Western Digital drives outperformed Seagate and Toshiba when adjusted for age, temperature, and capacity.
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August 18, 2026 at 1:53 AM