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Rik_Van_Looy
Full hydro (shimano) are pretty fucking reliable. Of course some people will have problems but ask a mechanic like @snottyotter what they’d recommend.
Also once you go disc brakes you can consider carbon wheels as they are not being worn out every time you apply the brakes.