Keep Your Storage Secure and Scrub Data Regularly

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Keep Your Storage Secure and Scrub Data Regularly

Silent data corruption can be an issue, therefore ZFS-based storage systems have been equipped with the ability of self-healing. Learn more about the risks that can arise despite the safety mechanisms, and how to avoid them.

ZFS Self-healing and Scrub Feature

Everything you should know

The silent data corruption, depending on the type of drive, can be caused by the loss of the magnetic state of bytes in HDD or by the loss of the electrical charge in the SSD cells. Your ZFS-based storage has the mechanisms in place to avoid this problem, but it still requires your attention.