| Mean Time Between Failure: A Misleading Spec |
| Author: Gabriel Torres | Date: February 24, 2010 - 2:53 PM PST |
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MTBF stands for Mean Time Between Failures. It’s a term that IT professionals use this number to predict the reliability of hardware devices, especially hard disk drives. But this idea is usually flawed. Here’s why.
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