[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=26302161#p26302161:1lpmu5q6 said: araemo[/url]":1lpmu5q6]A question for Jim.. How do you recommend using ZFS to host ...

We're talking 200TB size range and doing this with either open source or FreeNAS. Nexenta would work but they are ethically challenged so do not with to even consider that option. This will be ...

ZFS is the successor to the Unix File System used in Solaris, and is an advanced file system equipped with snapshot, copy-on-write, and RAID functions. The open source implementation of ZFS could not ...

Up to now, the coolest thing about ZFS, besides really making RAID cheap and easy to implement, has been its ability to silently correct the bit errors that creep in as data is stored, read, and ...

Btrfs is a failure-resistant file system that has a self-healing function and a snapshot function for files, and has been used in corporate servers. Mark said he was wondering whether to use Btrfs or ...

If you're running a NAS or considering building one, you've likely come across the term ZFS. On paper, it sounds like the perfect file system for a NAS. The file system promises reliability, ...

Linux kernel head Linus Torvalds has warned engineers against adding a module for the ZFS filesystem that was designed by Sun Microsystems – and now owned by Oracle – due to licensing issues. As ...

In this video from LUG 2015 in Denver, Gabriele Paciucci from Intel presents: ZFS as Backend File System for Lustre: the Current Status, How to Optimize, Where to Improve. Lustre has supported ZFS as ...

ZFS will come pre-installed on Ubuntu 16.04, a move that the Software Freedom Conservancy says violates the GNU GPL license.rn I recently started using ZFS to build my file and media server with ...

Like many people, my first home lab PC build was a cobbled-together collection of old networking equipment and PC parts that had been collecting dust for many moons. Re-purposing old hardware is ...