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 More options Nov 19 2012, 4:32 am
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From: chris <ithink...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:32:47 +0000
Local: Mon, Nov 19 2012 4:32 am
Subject: Re: Preserving SSDs
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On 16/11/2012 23:44, Greg Hennessy wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:43:15 +0000, Folderol <folde...@ukfsn.org> wrote:

> [snip]

>>> Conclusion:
>>> "With current technologies write endurance is not a factor you should be
>>> worrying about when deploying flash SSDs for server acceleration
>>> applications - even in a university or other analytics intensive
>>> environment. "

>> Int'restin'

>> I think I will still at least do the noatime and discard thing though. A for
>> the rest, it depends on how much I end up worrying :)

> Take a look at the MLC versus TLC wear figures over time in the table here

> http://www.anandtech.com/show/6459/samsung-ssd-840-testing-the-endura...

> and if you really need convincing, someone has stepped up and performed a
> heroic series of endurance tests here

> http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?271063-SSD-Write-E...

> It really is a non issue.

Especially as you should be relying on a good backup strategy rather
than trying to avoid failure.

 
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