Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1AAE2E0032 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:55:31 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 26624-08 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:55:28 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from westnet.com (westnet.com [216.187.52.2]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 962972E0033 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:55:28 -0300 (ADT) Received: from westnet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id m3TItRL0022756 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:55:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (gsmith@localhost) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.13.2/Submit) with ESMTP id m3TItRc0022748 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:55:27 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: westnet.com: gsmith owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:55:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Greg Smith X-X-Sender: gsmith@westnet.com To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: SSD database benchmarks Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200804/449 X-Sequence-Number: 29942 This is the best write-up I've seen yet on quantifying what SSDs are good and bad at in a database context: http://www.bigdbahead.com/?p=37 -- * Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD