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Re:8GB Raspberry Pi 4 on sale now at $75 by timthorn on Thursday May 28, 2020 @03:55AM (#23334656)
I've gone for an SSD over USB3, and get good performance - though RAMdisk would certainly be faster still and feasible with 8GB.
Re:8GB Raspberry Pi 4 on sale now at $75 by nitrogen on Thursday May 28, 2020 @09:35AM (#23337034)
Running from RAM would also be great for having an effectively static system -- just reboot to get a clean slate; the hardware storage needn't even be available after boot.
Re:8GB Raspberry Pi 4 on sale now at $75 by yjftsjthsd-h on Thursday May 28, 2020 @09:44AM (#23337122)
IIRC this is the default mode of operation on the Alpine Linux version for the Pi.