Re: Solid State Hard Drives

[Steve Suehring <steves@braingia.org>]

Hi,

I'd be interested in hearing experiences on this too, but I would think 
there would need to be a compelling reason for using them due to their 
cost alone.  Are you experiencing I/O lag with normal hard drives?

Steve

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 11:06:39AM +1100, Glenn Hocking wrote:
> Hi List
> 
> Had anyone had experience using Solid State Hard disks in mail servers?
> I've heard that Solid State is very fast but not good for high read/write
> functions such as mail servers as the drives wear out over time.
> 
> Be keen on any real world experience. Our mail servers have around 5000 mail
> accounts.
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> Glenn Hocking
> Woosaw Pty Ltd and Publish Media Pty Ltd
> http://www.sitegeneral.com.au
> office: (02) 9518 9771
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> 
> 
> 
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