Reply to post: Re: Oh dear

DSSD says Violin's right: SSD format is WRONG for flash memory

tom 99

Re: Oh dear

Exactly. And once you want a snapshot / flash copy, you still need to do copy-on-fist-write through back-end FC, transferring blocks back and forth.... all those flash optimizations are wasted with such architecture. Not to mention lack of dedupe.

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