The Oaktable has a paper on the subject by James Morle : http://www.oaktable.net/fullArticle.jsp;jsessionid=BF34334E604205A4F045F00ED217AE02?id=5 mvg/regards Jo "Luca Canali" <Luca.Canali@cern .ch> To Sent by: "Oracle-L Freelists" oracle-l-bounce@f <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> reelists.org cc Subject 09-03-06 10:16 Solid state disks for Oracle? Please respond to Luca.Canali@cern. ch Hi, Are 'solid state disks' a viable technology to build Oracle DBs, or are they still 'a niche'? I'd appreciate if anybody could share their experience or point me to recent literature (case studies) on the subject. Thanks, Luca -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l