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RES: Solid State Hard Drives



Hocking,

Which is your actual disk I/O technology. Is it SAS, SCSI or
SATA?

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Rodolfo Barbosa
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> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: Glenn Hocking [mailto:glenn@sitegeneral.com]
> Enviada em: quarta-feira, 7 de outubro de 2009 22:53
> Para: 'Steve Suehring'
> Cc: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
> Assunto: RE: Solid State Hard Drives
> 
> Hi Steve
> 
> Running sendmail, qpopper, roundcube webmail, dspam,
> clamav-milter on a HP
> DL360 G4 with 5000 accounts and it is struggling, time
> for an upgrade and
> looking at all options. Solid State drives are not too
> expensive these days,
> actually comparable to fast SAS drives with high end
> RAID controller.
> 
> Just wondering if Solid State Drives are at mature
> enough and reliable
> enough for this type of application. Looking for real
> world experience
> rather than theory......
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> Glenn Hocking
> Woosaw Pty Ltd and Publish Media Pty Ltd
> http://www.sitegeneral.com.au
> office: (02) 9518 9771
> mobile: 0420 942641
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Suehring [mailto:steves@braingia.org]
> Sent: Thursday, 8 October 2009 12:03 PM
> To: Glenn Hocking
> Cc: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Solid State Hard Drives
> 
> 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
> > mobile: 0420 942641
> >
> >
> >
> >
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