On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Digimer wrote: > On 01/11/2011 01:47 PM, aurfalien at gmail.com wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've a 30TB hardware based RAID array. >> >> Wondering what you all thought of using ext4 over XFS. >> >> I've been a big XFS fan for years as I'm an Irix transplant but would >> like your opinions. >> >> This 30TB drive will be an NFS exported asset for my users housing >> home dirs and other frequently accessed files. >> >> - aurf > > You will need XFS for a single partition that large. You won't be able > to make such a large ext4 partition, I don't think. > I read where ext4 supports 1EB partition size and 16TB files. However I'm unsure of its implementation in 5.5 - aurf