Re: SSDD reliability

From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe(at)elevated-dev(dot)com>
To: David Boreham <david_list(at)boreham(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SSDD reliability
Date: 2011-05-04 19:02:17
Message-ID: 89C26BB4-B1A2-437C-855A-C3A24D3D9CEF@elevated-dev.com
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On May 4, 2011, at 11:31 AM, David Boreham wrote:

> To be honest, like the article author, I'd be happy with 300+ days to failure, IF the drives provide an accurate predictor of impending doom.

No problem with that, for a first step. ***BUT*** the failures in this article and many others I've read about are not in high-write db workloads, so they're not write wear, they're just crappy electronics failing.

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