With SSD one drive should be sufficient for both data and commitLogs.

Rahul Neelakantan

> On Sep 4, 2014, at 8:05 PM, Steve Robenalt <sroben...@highwire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We are migrating a small cluster on AWS from instances based on spinning 
> disks (using instance store) to SSD-backed instances and we're trying to pick 
> the proper instance type. Some of the recommendations for spinning disks say 
> to use different drives for log vs data partitions to avoid issues with seek 
> delays and contention for the disk heads. Since SSDs don't have the same seek 
> delays, is it still recommended to use 2 SSD drives? Or is one sufficient?
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
> 

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