One other thing I noticed is that OpenSolaris (.com) will
automatically install ZFS root for you. Will Nexenta do that?

On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Depends on what your end goal is really.  The opensolaris.com version is
> releasing every 6 months, and I don't believe there's currently any patching
> between releases.  If you feel comfortable sitting on it that long, with
> potential bugs for 6 months, great.  If not... it should be an easy choice.
> Personally I chose option 3 and loaded nexenta.  You get regular updates,
> but it still *stable* (or has been for me to date).
>
> --Tim
>
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Christopher Gibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Pretty much what the subject says. I'm wondering which platform will
>> have the best stability/performance for a ZFS file server.
>>
>> I've been using Solaris Express builds of Nevada for quite a while and
>> I'm currently on build 79b but I'm at a point where I want to upgrade.
>> So now I have to ask, should I go with the OpenSolaris (.com) release
>> instead? Also, is there one that has better/newer driver support?
>> (Mostly in relation to SATA controllers)
>>
>> Not sure if this is the right place to post this but since my main
>> goal is a ZFS server then I should get your guys opinions.
>>
>> --
>> Christopher Gibbs
>> Programmer / Analyst
>> Web Integration & Programming
>> Abilene Christian University
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>



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Christopher Gibbs
Programmer / Analyst
Web Integration & Programming
Abilene Christian University
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