[clue] ZFS?

[Charles Burton]

Oh that is absolutely true, that filesystem loves it some memory.  I would
also make sure that you have at least one CPU core dedicated to it, all the
dynamic striping and whatnot is pretty computationally intensive.


On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Agreed on all counts, I'm just double checking because my research
> suggests you probably shouldn't run it without a fair amount of memory.
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:01 PM, Charles Burton <
> charles.d.burton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Depends, do you need the huge address space, fast snapshots, ssd caching,
>> built in raid, dynamic striping, and what not? Personally I like it because
>> it's fun and I like playing with interesting tech, not because I really
>> need the enterprise features.
>> On Oct 16, 2012 9:55 PM, "Mike Bean" <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  What's the verdict on using ZFS on a backup server in a home
>>> environment with 6GB of RAM exactly?   Overkill?
>>>
>>> Bean
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