[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] system-requirements: mention that SSDs with PLP should be used

[Fiona Ebner]

Am 20.03.24 um 09:56 schrieb Aaron Lauterer:
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer <a.lauterer at proxmox.com>
> ---
>  pve-system-requirements.adoc | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/pve-system-requirements.adoc b/pve-system-requirements.adoc
> index bc3689d..4db5358 100644
> --- a/pve-system-requirements.adoc
> +++ b/pve-system-requirements.adoc
> @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ Recommended System Requirements
>    (BBU) or non-RAID for ZFS and Ceph. Neither ZFS nor Ceph are compatible with a
>    hardware RAID controller.
>  ** Shared and distributed storage is possible.
> +** SSDs with Power-Loss-Protection (PLP) are recommended for good performance.
> +  Using consumer SSDs is discouraged.
>  

Having PLP might correlate with having good performance, but it's not
the reason for good performance and good performance is not the reason
you want PLP. It's just that both things are present in many enterprise
SSDs, I'd mention that explicitly to avoid potential confusion.

>  * Redundant (Multi-)Gbit NICs, with additional NICs depending on the preferred
>    storage technology and cluster setup.