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Bill Todd wrote:

Fact: ATA drives max out at 7200 rpm, while SCSI/FC drives max out at
15,000 rpm. That gives SCSI drives a 2+:1 advantage in rotational
latency right off the bat.

That doesn't necessary mean they are faster. In fact, they can even be slower.

As for reliability, I'll let you read the paper that you previously
neglected to: it's quite thorough in its assessment of the differences.

Apparently not.