160TB Server with Linus! (From Linus Tech Tips) - Smarter Every Day 222 - Summary

Summary

Destin, from the YouTube channel "Smarter Every Day", is struggling with data storage due to the large amounts of footage he captures for his high-speed videos. He has over 25 terabytes of data and is worried about losing any of it. Linus Sebastian from "Linus Tech Tips" helps Destin by installing a 160 terabyte server, which includes 12 terabyte drives and a data recovery system. Linus explains how the server's data protection system works and how it can recover data even if multiple drives fail. The installation is a success, and Destin is relieved to have a solution to his data storage problem.

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. Destin has a high-speed camera called the V 25:11.
2. The camera has two types of memory: volatile and non-volatile.
3. The non-volatile memory is 512 gigabytes.
4. Destin has a problem with managing his video footage and hard drives.
5. He has over 25 terabytes of data.
6. Linus Sebastian from Linus Tech Tips helped Destin with his problem.
7. Linus installed a 160 terabyte server to help manage Destin's data.
8. The server has 12 terabyte drives.
9. Linus uses a software called Unraid to manage the data.
10. Unraid uses an entire single drive or two drives to write all of the parity bits.
11. The server has a five-year warranty and a data recovery warranty.
12. Seagate donated the hard drives for the server.
13. Destin is planning to introduce Linus to Luke Talley, a senior associate engineer at IBM.
14. Luke Talley worked on making memory for computers in the 1960s.
15. Destin is planning to make a video with Linus and Luke Talley.