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Old 02-04-2011, 12:53 PM  
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Originally Posted by borked View Post
I agree, SSDs are great - 6 of the servers I manage run on them and they help keep disk I/O down. However, as soon as you need anything >80GB (for eg), you are forced to put your web servers onto SAS drives (at best) and then you're right back to square 1 for disk I/O

For a mysql server, 100% agree, for the rest bleh.

--- surely you could have come up with a better plug for dedico than that!
Mysql was fucked. Bad.. the SSD fixed it. Been an on going problem. They hooked it up for me. Just wanted to give thanks.

And yes I know all about large drives too. When you have over 6 million hits a day you tend to know all about the larger drives.
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