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[Discuss] ZFS for an Encrypted External Disk: My Experience and Notes



On Tue, 26 Jul 2022 20:09:02 -0400
Dan Ritter <dsr at randomstring.org> wrote:

> You will be surprised, as I recently was, that the new
> enterprise spinning disks from Seagate and WD boast claimed
> 280MB/s transfers, which can actually be sustained at
> 200-250MB/s depending on the model. IOPS has increased, too,
> though still a factor of 2000 or so under mid-range SSDs.

Yeah... but I'm not expecting someone using USB storage for backups to
be spending that kind of money on disks. :)

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