[176781] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Got a call at 4am - RAID Gurus Please Read
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Barry Shein)
Thu Dec 11 15:45:33 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:25:09 -0500
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
In-Reply-To: <m2y4qeudly.wl%randy@psg.com>
Cc: Rob Seastrom <rs@seastrom.com>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
>> We are now using ZFS RAIDZ and the question I ask myself is, why
>> wasn't I using ZFS years ago?
>
>because it is not production on linux, which i have to use because
>freebsd does not have kvm/ganeti. want zfs very very badly. snif.
I keep reading zfs vs btrfs articles and...inconclusive.
My problem with both is I need quotas, both file and "inode", and both
are weaker than ext4 on that, zfs is very weak on this, you can only
sort of simulate them.
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