[Cialug] Cialug Digest, Vol 117, Issue 5

[Matthew White]

I have a friend who works for San Disk. It sounds like they have a RAM
based high speed storage solution but I was told it was super expensive.
Let me know if you would like to chat with him more about it.

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> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org> wrote:
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> > Maybe the goal is to be able to address storage in the same way you
> address
> > RAM.
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> Someone just noticed that you plug your ram into a BUS, one that's usually
> single-use but is actually more generic. As Thomas noted it's a block
> device, the advantage is really in the latency (at least as it's sold).
> Think very *very* write latency sensitive datastores (high frequency
> trading anyone?). I've yet to even get a sales pitch from our reps on
> these, even after we asked a bit so they must be crazy expensive. Also
> think the max size was like 200gb. Sticking with the PCIe models for now!
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> From: Theron Conrey <theron at conrey.org>
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> Subject: Re: [Cialug] SSD in a DIMM
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> I've used these before: http://www.ddrdrive.com/  they're awesome.
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> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:50 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > http://www.sandisk.com/enterprise/ulltradimm-ssd/
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> > Yeah, okay, wouldn't mind one of those...  Maybe if I save my pennies
> for a
> > while.  Like, years.  =)
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