Re: SSD performance

* Craig Ringer:

> I'd be much more confident with something like those devices than I
> would with an OS ramdisk plus startup/shutdown scripts to initialize it
> from a file and write it out to a file. Wouldn't it be a pain if the UPS
> didn't give the OS enough warning to write the RAM disk out before
> losing power...

The cache warm-up time can also be quite annoying.  Of course, with
flash-backed DRAM, this is a concern as long as you use the cheaper,
slower variants for the backing storage.

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