Mail Time, Part 1

In the spirit of PTI, a basso voice from above calls, "Mail Time!" In today's episode, a month or so old article from ComputerWorld, dealing with tests of SSD and related issues.

...when targeted at specific applications, such as ... online relational databases, the costs to achieve the same performance with flash compared with HDDs can be vastly lower...

Now, if these so-called tech reporters knew enough about the RM, they'd press folks on the data reduction advantage of High NF and why they did, or more likely didn't, go that route. But, of course they don't. Just as reporters in any other specialty area, they're still generalists who don't know enough to avoid the BS.