On 12/03/14 11:11, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> If you're using any kind of modern SSD device, this is really no longer
> much of an issue.  Between write leveling software, new architectures
> such as Samsung's 3D VNAND, and general improvements, it's really
> unlikely that you can actually exceed the write life of a decent-size
> SSD device in any realistic period of time.  I am advised Samsung has a
> 250GB 950 Pro SSD in their test labs to which they have written over 8
> petabytes of data (yes, I said PETAbytes) and it is still going strong.

And yes, to save folks from doing the math themselves, that is 32,000
full-device write cycles.


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  Phil Stracchino
  Babylon Communications
  phils AT caerllewys DOT net
  phil AT co.ordinate DOT org
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