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> Random IO is processed first through the SSDs (the thing that they are really good at) while sequential IO short-cuts to the hard drives - which is pretty sli
by orijing 13y ago
> Random IO is processed first through the SSDs (the thing that they are really good at) while sequential IO short-cuts to the hard drives - which is pretty slick.
Any idea why the sequential benchmark numbers improved 4-5x when it is still "short-cutting" to the HDs?
- lucian1900 13y agoPossibly because the HDDs are free to only do long sequential reads, as opposed to having to seek to some random place every now and then.