Is using an HDD with an SSD as cache on Linux a good idea?
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I used to run an HDD with an SSD cache. It's deffo not as fast as a normal SSD. NVMe storage is also very cheap. You can get a 2tb NVMe for the same price as SATA.
In all honesty, I'd just keep things simple and go for a SSD.