Optimal Cluster sizes for SQL Server on SSDs – are 64K still important?
Lately, with the advance of SSDs, more and more administrators are wondering: Is the old rule to use a 64K Cluster size (aka “File Allocation Unit size”) for SQL Server still applicable on today’s hard drives, especially SSDs or even Flash? And: Does it apply to all RAID-types equally? This summer I took some time […]
