For the past 10 years, Backblaze has collected SMART statistics and failure data for over 250,000 hard drives and SSDs.…
Andrew Klein
Principle Storage Cloud Evangelist
Backblaze
Mr. Klein has over 25 years of experience in cloud storage, computer security and email security. Prior to Backblaze he worked at Symantec, Checkpoint, PGP, and PeopleSoft, as well as startups throughout Silicon Valley. During his career, he has shared his expertise at events, symposiums, and panels at RSA, MSST, MIT, the Federal Trade Commission, the Commonwealth Club, and hundreds more. He currently writes and rants about drive stats, Storage Pods, cloud storage, and more.