Re: [PERFORM] SSDs again, LSI Warpdrive 2 anyone?

2012-07-13 Thread jamonb
Hi Mark, I work for the division at LSI that supports the Nytro WarpDrive and can confirm that these support poweroff safety (data is persistent in the event of an abrupt loss of power). The Nytro WarpDrive has onboard capacitance to sync intermediate ram buffers to flash, and after powerloss the

Re: [PERFORM] SSDs again, LSI Warpdrive 2 anyone?

2012-07-05 Thread Mark Kirkwood
On 06/07/12 12:51, Mark Kirkwood wrote: A vendor has recommended the above drive to us - anyone have experience with it or its predecessor Warpdrive? http://www.storagereview.com/lsi_warpdrive_2_lp_display_idf_2011 http://www.storagereview.com/lsi_warpdrive_slp300_review The specs look quite g

Re: [PERFORM] SSDs

2008-04-02 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 1:16 AM, James Mansion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried harder to find info on the write cycles: found som CFs that claim > 2million > cycles, and found the Mtron SSDs which claim to have very advanced wear > levelling and a suitably long lifetime as a result even with a

Re: [PERFORM] SSDs

2008-04-01 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
My colleague has tested a single Mtron Mobo's and a set of 4. He also mentioned the write performance was pretty bad compared to a Western Digital Raptor. He had a solution for that however, just plug the SSD in a raid-controller with decent cache performance (his favorites are the Areca contro