HDD performance in a nutshell
Last week, we posted our
new SSD test suite with some initial results. We included a few references to hard drive performance, and at the time that seemed sufficient, but let’s really put the hard drive vs. solid state performance debate to rest. We all know SSDs are faster, particularly at random accesses; hard drives, in contrast, offer massive amounts of storage at bottom-basement prices. For archiving large files …read more
