On: What Does a Database for SSDs Look Like?

[raggi]

It may not matter for clouds with massive margins but there are substantial opportunities for optimizing wear.

[joek1301 → raggi]

I would think hyperscalers stand to benefit the most from optimizing wear!

[loeg → raggi]

We care about wear to the extent we can get the expected 5 years out of SSDs as a capital asset, but below that threshold it doesn't really matter to us.