How is the lifespan of SSDs and their level of wear estimated?

The article discusses how to estimate the working life of SSDs. The author points out that SSDs are a popular choice among users due to their speed and efficiency. However, these devices have a limited number of write cycles that impact their lifespan. Therefore, it is important to understand how to assess how long a particular SSD may function before starting to experience performance issues or data corruption. Various methods are presented in the article, including analyzing technical specifications, monitoring the health of the drives, and interpreting SMART indicators. The author emphasizes that regular monitoring of performance and drive condition can significantly help users prevent problems and make decisions about potential device replacement.