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Linux on 4KB-sector disks

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This article examines the implications of 4KB-sector disks, including benchmark tests illustrating the likely real-world effects on some common Linux file systems. As disks with 4096-byte sectors become more common throughout 2010 and beyond, strategies for coping with these new disks will become increasingly important.
 read more | score:7866 | -solrac, April 29, 2010
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