When Monitoring Quietly Wears Out Your SSD – A Checkmk mk_apt Story

🔍 The Strange Write Load While investigating unexpectedly high SSD wear on a Proxmox cluster, I found something surprising: several otherwise quiet Debian VMs were writing tens of gigabytes per day. The pattern was suspiciously regular. VMs checked every two minutes were writing around 65–67 GiB per day. Systems checked every five minutes were closer … Read more