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There are more people who think for a living today than ever before; and yet there are remarkably few analytical voices focused on exploring brain work as a business.
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Effects of Flash/SSD on PostgreSQL - PostgreSQL East 2009 - Jignesh Shah's Weblog 

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I saw Jigdesh give his presentation at East and was very impressed by his thoroughness and scientific approach to measuring performance for Postgresql. He describes the different conditions under which SSDs can improve performance, and covers the areas where they are irrelevant to performance.

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