[OpenAFS] ZFS-on-Linux on production fileservers?

milek@task.gda.pl milek@task.gda.pl
Fri, 4 Oct 2013 16:51:28 +0100


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> From: openafs-info-admin@openafs.org [mailto:openafs-info-
> admin@openafs.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Blaine
> Sent: 04 October 2013 15:32
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> Subject: [OpenAFS] ZFS-on-Linux on production fileservers?
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> [ For those running ext3/ext4, a question further down for you as ]
> [ well!                                                           ]
> 
> We're still a 100% Solaris + ZFS file server shop. We're EOLing our Sun
> SPARC hardware (with tears in our eyes) this year.
> 

Why not ZFS on Solaris 11 x86? You can run it on non-Oracle hardware if you
prefer.
We have a pretty large installation on top of Solaris 11 x86 + ZFS, both on
Oracle and 3rd party x86 servers.
See my presentation about it last year.


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