[CentOS] really large file systems with centos

[James A. Peltier]

----- Original Message -----
| On 7/15/2011 6:37 PM, Christopher Chan wrote:
| > On Saturday, July 16, 2011 04:24 AM, Devin Reade wrote:
| >> --On Friday, July 15, 2011 10:54:35 PM +0800 Christopher Chan
| >> <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
| >>
| >>> I would not touch ZFS on FreeBSD with a ten-foot pole.
| >>
| >> Would you care to elaborate as to why? And specifically if it
| >> is particular to FreeBSD or ZFS or the combination.
| >>
| >
| >
| > This is particular to the ZFS implementation on FreeBSD. It is not
| > stable, please check its list. However, I have not bothered checking
| > on
| > things within the last year or so after I went with OpenIndiana.
| 
| I've been thinking about trying freenas 8 as a file/backup server to
| get
| zfs. That's based on freebsd 8 which is probably newer than your
| experience but maybe they haven't solved all the problems yet.

While we're talking non-CentOS DragonFlyBSD with HAMMERFS
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