RE: BINARIES - San or Local Storage

From: <Jared.Still_at_radisys.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:55:43 -0700
Message-ID: <OF7048A3F0.7F73342B-ON88256EFD.005CCE67-88256EFD.005D0082@radisys.com>

> >
> > --- "Gogala, Mladen" <Mladen.Gogala_at_aetn.com> wrote:
> >
> > no way. you cannot be serious.
> > average access times are much less than that for
> > decent server-class drives,
>
> Actually, that is not true. Average seek time for modern drives
> is still around 10 miliseconds. That is the state of technology.
>

I've been playing with some Hitachi 10k drives (Hitachi 146/10 IC35L146F2DY10) that have an avg seek time of 5 ms. The 15k drives are 3 ms.

Jared

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