Serial ata or ssd

Applying identical temporary table space sizes and all other settings being the same database and OS wise the scripts had to be modified to allow release of temporary segments through log-out and log-in of the database user. If the user wasn't logged off and logged back in during the run, numerous errors occurred which usually resulted in ORA errors and forced disconnection of the user.

In summary, the SSD technology is not a silver bullet solution for database performance problems. Indeed, with the promise of quantum technology memory right around the proverbial corner, memory that uses the quantum state of the electron to store information, promising a factor of 20 increase of storage capacity in memory disks may soon go the way of punch cards, paper tape, and teletype terminals.

There are many vendors who offer rack-mount solid-state disk that work with Oracle databases, and the competitive market ensures that product offerings will continuously improve while prices fall. Here are the major SSD vendors for Oracle databases vendors are listed alphabetically :. Advanced Media Inc. Burleson Consulting does not partner with any SSD vendors and we provide independent advice in this constantly-changing market. BC experts can also help you choose the SSD that is best for your database.

Just call or e-mail. Flash SSD. The flash type SSD suffers from serious shortcomings, namely a degradation of access speed over time. At first, Flash SSD is 5 times faster than a platter disk, but after some usage the average read time becomes far slower than a hard drive.

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Just e-mail: and include the URL for the page. The white power plug is industry-standard and may be connected to any power cable within reach inside your computer. This connector is double-slotted and will only go onto your disk drive in one way. The image below is a close up of the power adaptor cable which comes with your retail kit, and the disk drive power connector. The image below shows two typical serial ATA data connectors circled on a motherboard.

On another motherboard, the location may be slightly different, but the connector itself will look the same. The image below shows two typical serial ATA controller cards. These cards install into a standard PCI slot on the motherboard, and may contain one to four or more connectors for serial ATA data cables. You may plug a data cable into any of the connectors.

There is no particular order needed. Serial ATA controller cards will come with driver files, which will need to be used when Windows asks for them.

If you do not have drivers available, please consult the website of your controller manufacturer to see if there are any drivers available. Seagate Partner Program Portal Provides access to product training, sales and marketing resources, deal registration, and more to our VARs, Integrators, Resellers and other channel partners.

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Speed is not the only benefit- SSD drives don't "die" like normal hard drives. Even if you drop it, you won't hear the "click of death" and lose all your data, because as others stated, there are no moving parts. It's appealing, especially for a mobile device or a laptop. However, they're still way too expensive IMHO and the amount of storage you get is so small that you are better off just getting a normal internal drive and using an external to back up your storage.

As for the speed Jun 15, PM in response to alisons In response to alisons Jun 15, PM. Question: Q: solid state drive vs a serial ATA drive? More Less. Communities Get Support. Sign in Sign in Sign in corporate. Browse Search. Ask a question. User profile for user: alisons alisons Reply I have this question too I have this question too Me too Me too. All replies Drop Down menu. Loading page content. User profile for user: Kappy Kappy. Jun 15, AM in response to alisons In response to alisons SSDs are essentially a form of flash memory.

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