Re: ZFS on Linux

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On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:27:10 +0100Vnpenguin <vnpenguin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:> > Mag Gam wrote:
> >> Any thoughts or ideas?> >> > I'd be surprised if anyone is using zfs/fuse/linux combinations> > seriously.  Why not just run your archive server on opensolaris or> > freebsd where zfs runs natively?  Or if you want to pretend it is a> > linux distro, perhaps nexenta http://www.nexenta.org/os or their> > commercial nexentastor version would work.  They have a mostly-ubuntu> > userland running on an opensolaris kernel.> >> > Yes, agreed with Les Mikesell. Running zfs on Linux is not a good idea> at all, at least for this moment :-)
It works (at least I didn't have any data loss in the two months I wasusing it), but is painfully slow (fuse has its price). Nexenta is the nextbest thing if you want "kinda linux like" environment, altough linux zoneson solaris might also be worth checking.
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