Honestly guys,
most people really have no long-term experiences with flash memory, be it SSD
or other forms of.
I can tell you from continously using simple CF-Cards as harddisks for about 5
years that _none_ ever got corrupted. Not a single one in 5 years. Taking into
account that CF is really no
and this will hurt all the naive people which start buying large
mid-range SSD storages and wake up from their dreams the hard
way over the long
it will take years until large storages are relieable enough
for critical data if you are not a fortune company with endless
money
a rotating media will
Hi all,
I found a reference about the robustness of SSDs (and rotating rust)
on c0t0d0s0.org
(http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/archives/7578-Switching-off-SSDs-and-the-consequences.html)
pointing to this interesting paper:
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~zhengm/papers/2013_FAST_PowerFaultSSD.pdf
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