"roland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > there is also no filesystem based approach in compressing/decompressing a
> > whole filesystem. you can have 499gb of data on a 500gb partition - and if
> > you need some more space you would think turning on compression on that fs
> > would solve your pro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:>> -=dave wrote:> > one other thing... the checksums
for all files to send *could* be checked first in batch and known unique blocks
prioritized and sent first, then the possibly duplicative data sent afterwards
to be verified a dupe, thereby decreasing the possible data
List,
Sorry if this has been done before - I'm sure I'm not the only person
interested in this, but I haven't found anything with the searches
I've done.
I'm looking to compare nfs performance between nfs on zfs and a
lower-end netapp filer. It seems like the only way to do this is to
measure thi
Bryan Cantrill wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 10:26:20AM -0500, Albert Chin wrote:
>
>> PSARC 2007/171 will be available in b68. Any documentation anywhere on
>> how to take advantage of it?
>>
>> Some of the Sun storage arrays contain NVRAM. It would be really nice
>> if the array NVRAM would
Thank you for your quick responses! I was unable to get back to this thread on
account of being stuck on a motorcycle yesterday (still can't feel my legs!).
I think the KISS principle applies to 95% of computing (keeping in mind that
90% of everything is crap ;)). I've read Relling's blogs wi
> zfs tries to compress a datablock and if that isn`t compressible enough, it
> doesn`t store it compressed.
That feature was pointed out to me off-list, and it makes great sense. I had
not heard about that before this thread.
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>One thing ZFS is missing is the ability to select which files to compress.
yes.
there is also no filesystem based approach in compressing/decompressing a whole
filesystem. you can have 499gb of data on a 500gb partition - and if you need
some more space you would think turning on compression on
