Re: 2500% times faster performance

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 15:01:29 +0000
Message-ID: <7765c8970711060701j7fab5901lf80bb37cca35c7e@mail.gmail.com>

On Nov 6, 2007 10:19 AM, hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I received a mail and it says that it can boost my
> performance.
>

well I normally junk those :)

>
> <content>
> We'll be showing how the World's Fastest Storage(R) can
> accelerate Oracle applications by up to 2500% so you
> can handle more simultaneous transactions and more
> concurrent users. This year we'll show the world's
> fastest Flash memory-based storage device. The new
> RamSan-500 is priced close to enterprise RAID systems.
> However, it's 16 times faster and uses 50% less
> energy.
> </content>
>
> Folks any experience with the Flash Based storage ?
>
>

No experience, but I'd be interested to know what 'priced close to enterprise RAID systems' means. It looks like you can buy either 1 or 2TB of fibre attached storage. I believe that that costs aound th $5k mark these days in old fashioned disk technologies - and is expandable by adding disks. A price for the flash storage solution is unavailable from texas..

>
>
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> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
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Received on Tue Nov 06 2007 - 09:01:29 CST