> > I definitely support the gigabit ethernet approach, especially if there's any > > existing FPGA code that would support it. Much nicer than monkeying with SD cards! > > SATA might be interesting too. > > http://www.ecs.umass.edu/ece/tessier/gorman-fpt13.pdf
Agreed, SATA to a decent SSD is likely to sustain high transfer rates better than an SD card. But wired GigE to a desktop machine with the same SSD should work as well.