When you have a terabyte of ram, all it takes is one faulty bit to wreck your week. Its amazing anything works with so many possible points of failure.
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Not all of it is ECC unfortunately. After this past week / month, that's going to change real soon.
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I feel like I oughta get in on that since I seem to get one crash a day lately, albeit on much tinier datasets cause I don't want my electric bill to take off like a rocket
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This was extremely anxiety inducing because I was getting weird corruption errors in my ZFS array, compressed files that would work, then not work, then work again -- really crazy shit. I mean pure random chaos.
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