So you want to run MySQL on SSDs? -- Code Monkey IslandHere’s why I do: it’s time for me to build a new master database server. Our current main slave is too underpowered to be handle our entire load in an emergency, which means that our failover situation isn’t that great. I’ll replace the master with something new and shiny, make some performance improvements while I’m at it, and the old master will work just fine in an emergency. For IO intensive s
