On Nov 6, 2007 10:19 AM, hrishy <hrishys@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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.. > > > -- > Niall Litchfield > Oracle DBA > http://www.orawin.info