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echo: rberrypi
to: DRUCK
from: DAVE LIQUORICE
date: 2017-03-01 21:54:00
subject: Re: High traffic in MySQL

On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 20:51:59 +0000, druck wrote:

> Yes, anything that does a lot of writing to an SD card will kill it
> sooner or later. If you are using a database, I recommend getting a
> small SSD (32/64/128GB) plus an SATA to USB adaptor, and put the OS and
> database on that. It will then last practically forever.

Er, isn't a SSD just a scaled up SD card or is the underlying storage
technology radicaly different?

I'd have the OS and programs on an SD card but the database on
something else. So when the media with the database falls over it
doesn't take the OS and programs with it.

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Cheers
Dave.

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