From 3618812f60289adfd338a360eaebe5a2c94e53ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trevor Vance Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:43:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Grammar and structure 'HDD drives' is redundant. That is the same as saying "Hard disk drive drives". Also, the alternative wasn't stated so I added that in case a noob reads it :-D --- common-pitfalls-and-best-practices.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/common-pitfalls-and-best-practices.md b/common-pitfalls-and-best-practices.md index f478f9d..b76d704 100644 --- a/common-pitfalls-and-best-practices.md +++ b/common-pitfalls-and-best-practices.md @@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ Datapacks that run commands are extremely laggy. It may not be much with a few p ## Choosing hardware Don't just go off of how much RAM you need. You should instead focus on what kind of CPU you should use, since the CPU is the most important part of the server. You want something that [ranks good on single core performance](https://www.cpubenchmark.net/singleThread.html), as a server mainly runs on one thread. Multiple threads are utilised for quite some time now in systems like async chunk loading on paper, however. -You should absolutely avoid HDD drives. Their speeds are simply way too slow to justify running a server on them since minecraft is heavy on I/O operations (especially with high view distances and higher player counts). +You should absolutely avoid Hard Drives. Their speeds are simply way too slow to justify running a server on them since minecraft is heavy on I/O operations (especially with high view distances and higher player counts). A Solid State drive is the alternative here because of it's much faster I/O.