Coding for solid state drives

Xinok via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Apr 25 13:42:59 PDT 2015


On Saturday, 25 April 2015 at 20:12:55 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> Hard disks are dead today for anyone who cares about 
> performance.
>
> I still use them, but only for secondary storage.

For anybody who wants to buy 4TB of storage for $100, hard drives 
are still very much alive. Not to mention USB flash drives and SD 
cards which don't have the performance characteristics of SSDs.

Let's not be so hasty. Until SSDs truly replace all other forms 
of storage, it's best that we don't optimize D and Phobos for one 
type of storage only.


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