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SLC caching tricked me into thinking my SSD was faster than it really is

Your budget SSD only feels fast because a tiny SLC cache is hiding the painfully slow memory chips ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Everyone says my NAS needs an SSD cache (it doesn't)

It's a cool thing to have. But a worthy investment? Maybe not.
Computer Weekly

Hard disk drive specifications guide: What to look for when buying disk storage

Moving the head takes a lot longer than waiting for the sector to come around. So low seek times (the time to move the head) are critical to good disk performance. Access time (time to find a sector) ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Data Buffering’s Role Grows

As data streaming continues to balloon out of control, managing the processing of that data is becoming more important and more difficult. Data buffering is gaining ground as a way to speed up the ...