On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 9:49 AM, systems_glitch via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Going with SLC/"industrial" Flash is indeed the key to avoiding random > failures. I have many deployed systems using industrial Flash modules (IDE > DOMs) running 24/7 in critical production environments, mostly running > machine tools and semiconductor production line equipment. We still do > regular backups, though! > > To compare, the typical industrial DOMs and CF cards I purchase are rated > for 1-2 million rewrites per Flash block (from the datasheet). I assume > this is SLC + wear leveling. *IF* you can find the write endurance on > consumer stuff, it's often less than 10K. > > Thanks, > Jonathan > > I agree. I remember Jon's demo of these at VCF East last year, we discussed this stuff then.
