>On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>>>            ------------             ---        ------
>>> Disk RPM         3,600          10,000            x3
>>
>> The best rate I did see in 1985 was 800 kB/s (w. linear reads)
>> now I see 120 MB/s this is more than x100 ;-)
>
>Yes.  And how that SSDs are entering the market, the disk RPM has 
>dropped down to zero.  10,000 --> 0.  I am not sure how to interpret 
>that.

Not zero, infinite RPMs.  (Latency is 1/RPM and when RPM becomes infinite,
then latency is 0)

Casper

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