Production databases on SSDs?

[Chris Jack]

Ovid publiustemp-londonpm at yahoo.com wrote:
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> Does anyone here have any experience putting a production database on a solid-state drive? Our database is heavily used and it sounds to me like we could get a massive performance boost for minimal cost and no architectural changes. Are there any downsides I should be aware of?


Be aware that there is a major difference between the reliability and cost of the pen drives you get on the high street and production quality solid state drives. Your minimal cost comment worries me.

 

Chris
 		 	   		  
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