Not to forget the The Deneva Reliability disks from OCZ that just got released. See http://www.oczenterprise.com/details/ocz-deneva-reliability-2-5-emlc-ssd.htm l
"The Deneva Reliability family features built-in supercapacitor (SF-1500 models) that acts as a temporary power backup in the event of sudden power loss, and enables the drive to complete its task ensuring no data loss." -Arve > -----Original Message----- > From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- > boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Christopher George > Sent: 16. juni 2010 00:47 > To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] SSDs adequate ZIL devices? > > > So why buy SSD for ZIL at all? > > For the record, not all SSDs "ignore cache flushes". There are at > least > two SSDs sold today that guarantee synchronous write semantics; the > Sun/Oracle LogZilla and the DDRdrive X1. Also, I believe it is more > accurate to describe the root cause as not power protecting on-board > volatile caches. As the X25-E does implement the ATA FLUSH > CACHE command, but does not have the required power protection to > avoid transaction (data) loss. > > Best regards, > > Christopher George > Founder/CTO > www.ddrdrive.com > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
