Tag Archives: disks

Stonebraker trapped in Stonebraker 'fate worse than death'

Posted on 2011/07/08 by

Oh well, I know I shouldn’t poke directly at people, but they deserve that sometimes (at least in my very personal opinion). Heck, I even gave 12h window for this not to be hot-headed opinion. Those who followed MySQL at … Continue reading →

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On SSDs, rotations and I/O

Posted on 2008/11/09 by

Every time anyone mentions SSDs, I have a feeling of futility and being useless in near future. I have spent way too much time to work around limitations of rotational media, and understand the implications of whole vertical data stack … Continue reading →

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