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Subject: iSeries and SSD drives
From: Mike Cunningham <mike.cunningham@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:45:34 +0000
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Has anyone moved to using SSD drives and if so have you seen any significant performance improvement by doing so? We are not in need of additional space (running about 50%) and disk utilization (% busy) is not extremely high (10-15%). Wondering if a plan to migrate to SSD would be worthwhile.

Mike Cunningham
VP of Information Technology Services/CIO
Pennsylvania College of Technology

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