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But as the paper linked by the article[1] points out, a single server can hold much more data in SSD storage then in onboard RAM.

For ordinary databases, one sweet spot for SSDs is for index tablespaces.

[1] - http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/antr/ms/ssd.pd...



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