I buy refirb server drives . With a raid array and warranty, the risk of a failing drive is within an acceptable range for me.

This listing was a bit cheaper last I looked, so just over $10/TB is more accurate to say now haha.

Drive space can be had for less than 10USD a TB, so I’d hardly call hoarding a problem. Unless youre hoarding hundreds of copies of Call of Duty

Laughing at not with. Hence the downvotes

Linking a whole article to answer the question, is a hilarious way to prove his point that most people don’t know what an UPF is.