http://insidehpc.com/2007/09/27/solid-state-san/ HPC News Without the Noise for Supercomputing Professionals | insideHPC Sun, 19 May 2013 10:46:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://insidehpc.com/2007/09/27/solid-state-san/#comment-91379 Sid Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:56:12 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/2007/09/27/solid-state-san/#comment-91379 Flash memory used to have poor write speeds, but the technology has improved significantly. And the wear effects are largely mitigated by write-balancing algorithms. Flash memory used to have poor write speeds, but the technology has improved significantly. And the wear effects are largely mitigated by write-balancing algorithms.

]]> http://insidehpc.com/2007/09/27/solid-state-san/#comment-11883 kjb Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:53:47 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/2007/09/27/solid-state-san/#comment-11883 Flash memory has wear effects during writes that must be taken into account. In addition write speed is not very fast so it is a tradeoff. As always. Flash memory has wear effects during writes that must be taken into account. In addition write speed is not very fast so it is a tradeoff. As always.

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