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Tag: SSD
NVMe Falling Below SATA Pricing? Get ready it is happening
We are now seeing NVMe pricing fall below that of SATA pricing in the enterprise space. We expect this trend to continue in the next few quarters
Samsung 750 EVO’s Ready for Sacrifice: A modern SSD endurance experiment
We are doing our first SSD endurance experiment with two Samsung 750 EVO 120GB SSDs. These are modern planar TLC NAND SSDs.
Firefox is eating your SSD – here is how to fix...
Firefox has been observed to writing tens of GB per day even on inactive/ idling workstations. If you use Firefox and a SSD, we can show how to limit writes
Buyer’s Guide to getting a used datacenter SSD inexpensively
Our buyer's guide to getting a used datacenter SSD inexpensively - with a little patience, dual ported SAS SSDs can be had for around $0.50/GB
SSD Alignment: Why you should quickly benchmark every SSD
A quick example of why one should quickly benchmark every SSD to ensure proper setup and alignment
Low Cost mSATA SSD Comparison Sub $80 Drives Compared
We compare four low cost (under $80) mSATA SSDs to see how they perform against each other and manufacturer claims.
Using a LSI SAS 2308 HBA and SSD in Windows Server...
This weekend I was doing some work on the new ServeTheHome storage test bed. It is a very fast machine. Once I got Windows...
Updating SSD Test Methodology – Something Very Different
Recently it has come to my attention that we desperately need to update our SSD test methodology. One thing that as a consumer I like...
Kingston V+200 240GB SSD Benchmarks and Review
Kingston recently launched the V+200 240GB SSD. Given the 240GB capacity price point and 6.0gbps interface one quickly recognizes this as a SandForce SF-2281...
64GB SSD Headed for Extinction – Why 128GB and Larger Are...
We watch SSD pricing fairly regularly at ServeTheHome. When SSDs were newer technology, a 60GB to 64GB SSD was enough to install an operating...