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Summary: Data corruption is a fact of life for all systems - but only large systems get a statistically significant sample. Amazon, home of the world’s largest cloud storage system, sees it all and concludes: trust nothing!
While most computer users naively think - hope! - their data is safe, Internet-scale operations are all too aware of the reality.
Every time Storage Bits writes about data corruption, readers can be counted on to proclaim they’ve never seen it. But people’s memories are lousy, and few realize how many ways data corruption can manifest itself.
While most computer users naively think - hope! - their data is safe, Internet-scale operations are all too aware of the reality.
Every time Storage Bits writes about data corruption, readers can be counted on to proclaim they’ve never seen it. But people’s memories are lousy, and few realize how many ways data corruption can manifest itself.
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HAHA, Ex Microsoft Employee Spills da beans!













