On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 10:53 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <chumph...@gmail.com>wrote:
> My only concern with using SSD for something like production database > servers is reliability. Knowing the technology for SSD is being developed > rapidly and use either NAND or SDRAM. Unless they've overcome the > progressive degradation of that technology in a spectacular way, the > constant transaction activity of a database server is going to mean the > drives will reach their read/write capacity sooner than traditional > magnetic drives. That is actually specifically addressed in the article. For a mom-and-pop sized site I suspect SSD doesn't matter but on a much grander scale, the cost of replacing SSDs more frequently really doesn't matter - the math still works and it's still worth it because you're getting so much more bang for your buck. Time will tell if this becomes really that prevalent... -Cameron ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:360075 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
