# Checkpoints and disk storage

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/checkpoints-and-disk-storage/1412>\
**Category:** 🤗Transformers\
**Created:** [October 7, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/checkpoints-and-disk-storage/1412 "2020-10-07T20:34:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![sgugger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/sgugger/32/2291_2.png) [@sgugger](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/sgugger)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/checkpoints-and-disk-storage/1412/9 "2020-10-09T13:06:10Z")

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It is smarter: the best checkpoint is always put at the top of the list of checkpoints, so it never gets deleted (or if it does, it’s a bug 😉 ).

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