What is the lifespan of an SSD drive?

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Are SSDs comparable to HDDs for reliability and is there published research on this? Also are all SSD manufacturers at a similar 'reliability level'?

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SSD is so new in the market that while there are published research, it is currently all theoretical conjectures. I refer you to some here. SSD Myths and Legends - "write endurance" Are MLC SSDs Safe in Enterprise Apps? Flash SSD Reliability Anandte…

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