[olug] SSD write durability in production use

[John Hobbs]

Here's a post from Linus Torvalds about SSD's.  He's talking about how
SSD's are fast on big chunk writes but terrible on small random
writes.  He seems to really like his Intel SSD based on that.

http://torvalds-family.blogspot.com/2008/10/so-i-got-one-of-new-intel-ssds.html

- John Hobbs

john at velvetcache.org

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 3:21 AM, T. J. Brumfield <enderandrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com> wrote:
>> In addition to write limit, do the authors look at static electricity?
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> Color me stupid, but what does static electricity have to do with SSDs?
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