Re: [opensuse-buildservice] Use solid state disks [ssd] to improve obs build times.

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 02:19, doiggl@velocitynet.com.au wrote:

Hello With the opensuse build service [obs] getting more usage every day I wonder if this would make a diffence :-

1. Use  solid state disks [ssd] to  improve build times of package rpms

on, perhaps point the BuildRoot or _tmppath to the ssd's

Reason for asking. Improve the packaging times during busy times on obs.

Cheers Glenn.

Unfortunately there is a cost associated, but it would be cool to get a bunch of fusion IO cards and see how they perform.

Here is a youtube video of 1 fusion IO card handling 4500 movies streaming at once. If I understood it right.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9J5xGwdmsuo

- Stephen