schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoSD cards finally expected to hit 4TB in 2025arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down112cross-posted to: hardware@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoSD is a poor choice (though could be an interesting solution in certain cases, maybe). SSD and M2 can be used, if you get the right SSD, and ensure everything is setup properly. Even SSD doesn’t guarantee a lower power consumption than 2.5" spinning disk drives - it depends on the drives and usage patterns (mostly the drives). The self-hosting community discusses this quite a bit.
SD is a poor choice (though could be an interesting solution in certain cases, maybe).
SSD and M2 can be used, if you get the right SSD, and ensure everything is setup properly.
Even SSD doesn’t guarantee a lower power consumption than 2.5" spinning disk drives - it depends on the drives and usage patterns (mostly the drives).
The self-hosting community discusses this quite a bit.