On Tuesday 25 November 2008 23:43:34 Joerg Schilling wrote: > Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Personally, I'm very interested in seeing where Intel go with their new > > SSDs. > > Two weeks ago, I did some tests with a SSD (ZFS and UFS) and it is really > promising. That's what Linux said on his blog too. They just worked and worked well and impressed him technically with no silly rotating media characteristics carried over to SSD. Which is a refreshing change indeed > They still have "seek times" but much smaller than rotating media. > ZFS behaves (as expected) much better on SSD than UFS. > ZFS even supports (or will soon support) to add separate SSDs as write > cache and as meta data cache. I think I need to investigate this deeper and do a write-up for work. I have a FreeBSD-7 deployment system (nothing for OpenSolaris) so I'll use that. Any comment on ZFS performace/stability on FreeBSD? -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
