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Comment by raggi

5 days ago

It may not matter for clouds with massive margins but there are substantial opportunities for optimizing wear.

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joek1301  5 days ago

I would think hyperscalers stand to benefit the most from optimizing wear!

loeg  4 days ago

We care about wear to the extent we can get the expected 5 years out of SSDs as a capital asset, but below that threshold it doesn't really matter to us.

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