On Tue, June 14, 2011 08:15, Jim Klimov wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A college friend of mine is using Debian Linux on his desktop,
> and wondered if he could tap into ZFS goodness without adding
> another server in his small quiet apartment or changing the
> desktop OS. According to his research, there are some kernel
> modules for Debian which implement ZFS, or a FUSE variant.
Besides FUSE, there's also this:
http://zfsonlinux.org/
Btrfs also has many ZFS-like features:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Btrfs
> Can anyone comment how stable and functional these are?
> Performance is a secondary issue, as long as it does not
> lead to system crashes due to timeouts, etc. ;)
A better bet would probably be to check out the lists of the porting
projects themselves. Most of the folks on zfs-discuss are probably people
that use ZFS on platforms that have more official support for it
(OpenSolaris-based stuff and FreeBSD).
_______________________________________________
zfs-discuss mailing list
zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
