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- editor's comments:- BCC published some reports related to optical storage
media back in 2005 - which were cited by storage vendors - and which is why they
are listed here.
I searched their site again in January 2009 - and
found a 2007 report on memory in HPC servers, and a 2005 report on non-volatile
memory - but nothing more recent that might be of direct interest to our
readers.
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| Are MLC SSDs Safe
in Enterprise Apps? |
This is a follow up
article to the popular
SSD Myths and
Legends which, a year earlier demolished the myth that flash memory
wear-out (a comfort blanket beloved by many
RAM SSD makers)
precluded the use of flash in heavy duty datacenters.
This new
article looks at the risks posed by MLC Nand Flash SSDs which have recently
hatched from their breeeding ground as chip modules in cellphones and morphed
into
hard disk form
factors. |
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It starts down a familiar
lane but an unexpected technology twist takes you to a startling new world
of possibilities.
...read the
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