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Uma ubukele ukwembulwa kwangoLwesibili kwama-iMac amasha, umhlathi wakho kungenzeka wehlile I-U.S. Amadeskithophu amasha e-All-in-one avela kwa-Apple azacile kakhulu, anamandla futhi anombukiso ongcono. IPhini likaMongameli Wezokumaketha uPhil Schiller naye wethule ngokuthanda okukhulu ubuchwepheshe obusha be-Fusion Drive, okufanele buhlanganise umthamo we-hard drive nesivinini se-SSD. Ingabe lena i-hybrid drive evamile, noma mhlawumbe ubuchwepheshe obusha sha?

Uma i-Apple isebenzise ngempela idrayivu eyi-hybrid njengoba siyazi namuhla, bekungeke kube yinto edabukisayo. Lawa madivayisi asebenza ngendlela yokuthi, ngaphezu kwe-hard disk yakudala enomthamo omkhulu, aqukethe nememori ye-flash (eyaziwa ngamadiski e-SSD). Lokhu kuvamise ukuba ngamagigabhayithi ambalwa ngosayizi kanye nokusebenza njengesigcinalwazi esinwetshiwe. I-hard drive ihlezi iphumula isikhathi esiningi futhi noqweqwe alujiki. Esikhundleni salokho, yonke idatha emisha ibhalwa kumemori ekhanyayo, evame ukushesha emisebenzini enjalo. Iphinde ifinyeze inqubo yokuqalisa ngokuqhathaniswa namadiski ajwayelekile. Inkinga ukuthi inzuzo yejubane iyanyamalala lapho ufunda amafayela amakhulu, futhi kunezinye izinkinga ezimbalwa ezicasulayo. Njengoba sekushiwo kakade, i-hard disk kumadivayisi anjalo ayisebenzi unomphela, futhi isidingo sokuyiqala ngokuvamile sisho ukwanda okuphawulekayo kwesikhathi sokufinyelela. Lapho ushintsha igiya, ama-disc nawo acekelwa phansi, ngokushesha okukhulu kunalapho ipuleti lilokhu lizungeza.

Ngakho-ke amadrayivu ayi-hybrid awabonakali njengekhandidethi elilungele ngokuphelele ukusetshenziswa ku-iMac entsha. Ngisho nekhasi elisemthethweni lamadeskithophu amasha kuwebhusayithi ye-Apple likhuluma ngokumelene nalobu buchwepheshe:

I-Fusion Drive ingumqondo ophumelelayo ohlanganisa umthamo omkhulu wamadrayivu aqinile endabuko nokusebenza okuphezulu kwememori ye-flash. Nge-Fusion Drive, i-iMac yakho iyashesha futhi isebenza kahle kakhulu ekwenzeni imisebenzi edinga idisk—kusuka ekuqaliseni kuye ekuqaliseni izinhlelo zokusebenza kuye ekungeniseni izithombe. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi izinto ezisetshenziswa njalo zihlala zilungile kumemori esheshayo, kuyilapho ezisetshenziswa kancane zihlala ku-hard disk. Ukudluliselwa kwamafayela kwenzeka ngemuva, ngakho ngeke uze ukuqaphele.

Ngokolwazi esilufunde engqungqutheleni ngokwayo, i-Fusion Drive (ngemali eyengeziwe) izoqukatha i-hard drive engu-1 TB noma engu-3 TB kanye nememori engu-128 GB. Esethulweni sakhe, uPhil Schiller ubonise ukuthi uhlelo, izinhlelo zokusebenza namafayela asetshenziswa njalo kufanele abekwe elokuqala eliqanjwe igama, nalawo asetshenziswe kancane kowesibili. Lawa makhosombe amabili azohlanganiswa ngokuzenzakalelayo abe yivolumu eyodwa nge-software, futhi "ukuhlanganiswa" okunjalo kufanele kubangele ukufunda nokubhala ngokushesha.

Ngakho-ke, ngokususelwe kule mithombo emibili, singasho ngokuphepha ukuthi ukukhanya ku-iMac entsha akubonakali njengesandiso nje sememori ye-buffer. Ngokusho kwe-athikili yeseva Ars Technica lapha sinento ochwepheshe be-IT emkhakheni wezinkampani abakade beyisebenzisa isikhathi eside, okuyi-automatic tiering. Izinkampani ezinkulu zivame ukubhekana nenkinga ngenani elikhulu ledatha, okuyinto ngaphandle kokuphathwa okufanele kungabangela inkinga enkulu, ngokwejubane, ukucaca kanye nezindleko. Lezi zinkampani kufanele ziqale ukwakha ama-disk array futhi zivame ukusebenzisa umqondo wokugcinwa kwezingqimba eziningi: ukuze ugcine izindleko ziphansi ngangokunokwenzeka, lezi zinhlelo azisebenzisi kuphela ama-SSD asheshayo, kodwa futhi ama-hard disks ahamba kancane. Futhi ukuze usabalalise kabusha amafayela phakathi kwalezi zinhlobo ezimbili zokugcina, kusetshenziswa isendlalelo sedatha esizenzakalelayo.

Ake sicabange ukuthi omunye wabasebenzi benkampani ecatshangelwayo udala uhlaka lwesethulo futhi alugcine endaweni yokugcina okwabelwana ngayo ukuze angamlahleki. Ifayela liqale libekwe kusigcinalwazi esinensayo lapho lihlala lingenzi lutho izinsuku ezimbalwa lilindele ukuqedwa. Lapho uMnu. X wethu eqeda isethulo, usithumela kwabanye ozakwabo abambalwa ukuze sibuyekezwe. Baqala ukuyivula, ukwanda kwesidingo saleli fayela kubonakala ngesofthiwe ekhethekile, futhi ngaleyo ndlela ilihambisa ku-hard drive esheshayo kancane. Ake sithi lapho umphathi wenkampani enkulu ekhuluma ngephrezentheshini ngemva kwesonto emhlanganweni ovamile, wonke umuntu okhona uqala ukuyidawuniloda futhi ayithumele ngobuningi. Isistimu ibe isingenela futhi ngalesi sikhathi futhi ihambisa ifayela kudiski ye-SSD eshesha kakhulu. Ngale ndlela, singavele sicabange isimiso sokubeka idatha okuzenzakalelayo, ngisho noma empeleni asisebenzi ngawo wonke amafayela, kodwa ngamabhulokhi wedatha ezingeni lefayela elincane.

Ngakho-ke yile ndlela ukubekwa kwedatha okuzenzakalelayo kubukeka kanjani kuhlelo lwediski lochwepheshe, kodwa iFusion Drive efihliwe ekujuleni kwe-iMac entsha isebenza kanjani? Ngokusho kolwazi lwesayithi Anandtech inkumbulo yebhafa engu-4 GB iqala ukudalwa kumemori ye-flash, engaqhathaniswa nelingana namadrayivu ayi-hybrid. Ikhompyutha ibhala yonke idatha entsha kule buffer ize igcwale ngokuphelele. Ngaleso sikhathi, yonke eminye imininingwane igcinwa ku-hard drive. Isizathu salesi silinganiso ukuthi i-flash ishesha kakhulu ekusebenzeni kwamafayela amancane. Kodwa-ke, kulapho ukufana kwe-hybrid disc iphela khona.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Fusion Drive isebenza njengoba sibonisile esibonelweni sezigaba ezimbili ezingenhla. Isofthiwe ekhethekile efihlwe ohlelweni lwe-Mountain Lion ibona ukuthi imaphi amafayela umsebenzisi awasebenzisa kakhulu futhi iwahambisa kumemori ye-flash engu-128 GB enamandla kakhulu. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, igcina idatha edingekayo kancane ku-hard disk. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, kubonakala sengathi i-Apple icabange ngokuphepha kwamafayela ahanjiswa ngale ndlela futhi ishiya inguqulo yokuqala kudiski yomthombo kuze kube yilapho umsebenzi usuqediwe. Ngakho-ke akufanele kube nezimanga ezingathandeki, isibonelo, ngemva kokunqamuka kwamandla okungalindelekile.

Ngokusekelwe kulolu lwazi, i-Fusion Drive ibukeka njengesici esisebenziseka kalula kuze kube manje, ikakhulukazi kubasebenzisi abavamile abangafuni ukubhekana nokuphatha amafayela kusitoreji esiningi esihlukene. Kumakhasimende afuna kakhulu, inkumbulo ye-flash enikeziwe engu-128 GB ingase inganeli kuyo yonke idatha yabo, kodwa ngakolunye uhlangothi, basengasebenzisa amadrayivu angaphandle asheshayo axhunyiwe, yithi, nge-Thunderbolt, kumafayela omsebenzi amakhulu.

Mhlawumbe into ebaluleke kakhulu ngalesi sikhathi ukwazi ukuthi lokhu kuzijabulisa kuzosibiza malini ngempela. Njengoba kubonakala kumanani entengo yemikhiqizo esanda kwethulwa, i-Apple ikhokhela inqubekelaphambili. Sizokhokha cishe imiqhele engu-35 yemodeli eyisisekelo ye-iMac ezitolo zesi-Czech, futhi ngisho nemodeli evamile evamile ayifaki i-Fusion Drive. Lokhu kudinga ukukhethwa njengokucushwa okukhethekile kwenkokhiso eyengeziwe ye-CZK 6. Ngakho-ke, akubandakanyiwe ukuthi kubasebenzisi abaningi izinzuzo ze-Fusion Drive ngeke zeqe inani layo eliyindida. Kodwa-ke, sizokwazi kuphela ukwenza ukuhlola okuhlosiwe lapho sizamela i-iMac entsha.

Umthombo: Ars Technica, AnandTech
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