Re: Recommendations for SSDs in production? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Benjamin Smith
Subject Re: Recommendations for SSDs in production?
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Msg-id 201111022006.06899.lists@benjamindsmith.com
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In response to Re: Recommendations for SSDs in production?  (Yeb Havinga <yebhavinga@gmail.com>)
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On Wednesday, November 02, 2011 01:01:47 PM Yeb Havinga wrote:
> Could you tell a bit more about the sudden death? Does the drive still
> respond to queries for smart attributes?

Just that. It's almost like somebody physically yanked them out of the
machine, after months of 24x7 perfect performance. A cold reboot seems to
restore order for a while, but the drives die again similarly fairly soon
after a failure like this.

From what I can tell, SMART is not worth much with SSDs.

-Ben

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