Disks: how hot is too hot? by Robin Harris | Friday, May 30, 2014 | Disk, Enterprise | 0 comments This is a StorageMojo summary of technical research. The effect of temperature on disk drives: shorten their life or not? Most studies say no – including a new one – but Microsoft/UVA researchers seem to disagree. Backblaze published a detailed blog post on observed effects of temperature on disk driv