which file system to use

Alexander Skwar listen at alexander.skwar.name
Fri Aug 4 16:38:43 UTC 2006


ยท David Abrahams <dave at boost-consulting.com>:

> Tom Smith <tom71713-ubuntu at yahoo.com> writes:
> 
>> Just for the record, I prefer to have a balance of stability and
>> performance--but I hold stability in much higher regard than
>> performance. For this reason, I decided to continue using the tried
>> and true ext3 file system. It's been around a long time, has a proven
>> track record of reliability, and has robust and feature rich file
>> system tools.
>>
>> Some of the other file systems have promise, but none really came
>> close to ext3 when looking at the big picture.
> 
> ZFS is coming to Linux.

Well, if it comes as "fast" to Linux, as it came to Solaris, then
I wouldn't hold my breathe if I were you...

Care to explain the advantages of ZFS and RAID-Z?

Alexander Skwar
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