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From: Mark Kirkwood <mark.kirkwood@catalyst.net.nz>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Gregg Jaskiewicz <gryzman@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>
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Cc: Niels Kristian Schjødt <nielskristian@autouncle.com>
Subject: Re: New server setup
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:53:37 +1300
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On 15/03/13 11:34, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> I don't think any drive that corrupts on power-off is suitable for a
> database, but for non-db uses, sure, I guess they are OK, though you
> have to be pretty money-constrainted to like that tradeoff.
>

Agreed - really *all* SSD should have capacitor (or equivalent) power 
off protection...that fact that it's a feature present on only a handful 
of drives is...disappointing.



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