Re: SSD fatigue

2018-12-15 Thread Arpad Boda
Just some details to add here: -Make sure TRIM is enabled, it extends lifetime of your SSDs. -The reason larger SSDs tend to last longer is simple: firmware load-balances usage between cells, higher capacity means more cells -> less frequent data modification in one cell. -As Michael mentioned,

Re: SSD fatigue

2018-12-14 Thread Michael Moser
Hello Phil, When supporting an I/O intensive application such as NiFi at the enterprise level, you have to plan for failures in your storage layer. Disks are going to fail and you only get to choose how that failure will affect your system. Here are some things to think about. + Use RAID for