On 12/03/14 11:11, Phil Stracchino wrote: > If you're using any kind of modern SSD device, this is really no longer > much of an issue. Between write leveling software, new architectures > such as Samsung's 3D VNAND, and general improvements, it's really > unlikely that you can actually exceed the write life of a decent-size > SSD device in any realistic period of time. I am advised Samsung has a > 250GB 950 Pro SSD in their test labs to which they have written over 8 > petabytes of data (yes, I said PETAbytes) and it is still going strong.
And yes, to save folks from doing the math themselves, that is 32,000 full-device write cycles. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: 603.293.8485 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users