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signa11
on Nov 10, 2011
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Green revolution cooling
the price-points for the two are way off the scale e.g. on newegg, a 120gb ssd is
expensive
than 1tb 7200rpm sata..
jolan
on Nov 10, 2011
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But you get tens of thousands IOPS instead of hundreds
nknight
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Which may be important, or may be utterly worthless. It's like "total cost of ownership" FUD, numbers are useless outside their original context, and everybody has a different context.
misterbwong
on Nov 10, 2011
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This. For many high perf applications, anything outside of RAM (yes, even with SSD's) is a no-no.
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