Matthew Ahrens wrote:
Matthew Ahrens wrote:
Here is a proposal for a new 'copies' property which would allow
different levels of replication for different filesystems.
Thanks everyone for your input.
The problem that this feature attempts to address is when you have some
data that is more im
Darren J Moffat wrote:
While encryption of existing data is not in scope for the first ZFS
crypto phase I am being careful in the design to ensure that it can be
done later if such a ZFS "framework" becomes available.
The biggest problem I see with this is one of observability, if not all
of
Do both compression and fixed record sizes work together?
Our Directory Server uses a fixed page size (8KB by default) for
database records, so I'm in the habit of setting the ZFS recordsize to
equal the database page size. However, we also typically use
compression because it often helps imp
Darren Reed wrote:
Solid state disk often has a higher failure rate than normal disk and a
limited write cycle. Hence it is often desirable to try and redesign the
filesystem to do fewer writes when it is on (for example) compact flash,
so moving "hot blocks" to fast storage can have consequence
