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Re:A File System All Its Own – specialized for SSDs by baruch on Sunday April 14, 2013 @04:22PM (#5548112)
Case in point for the cost: I looked at buying an OpenSSD (referenced in the article) to write my own firmware to a lowly 64GB device. Was quoted $2000. There is nothing else getting close to this openness on the market.
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Re:A File System All Its Own – specialized for SSDs by adamleventhal on Tuesday April 16, 2013 @01:12AM (#5556388)
... and the prognosis for OpenSSD is terminal.
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Re:A File System All Its Own – specialized for SSDs by baruch on Wednesday April 17, 2013 @02:27AM (#5563018)
It seems to be geared only towards research insititutes and a specific one at that, most of the work using OpenSSD is concentrated on that one university.
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