[CentOS] Deduplication data for CentOS?

Mon Aug 27 18:32:56 UTC 2012
Brian Mathis <brian.mathis+centos at betteradmin.com>

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Rainer Traut <tr.ml at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> is there any working solution for deduplication of data for centos?
> We are trying to find a solution for our backup server which runs a bash
> script invoking xdelta(3). But having this functionality in fs is much
> more friendly...
>
> We have looked into lessfs, sdfs and ddar.
> Are these filesystems ready to use (on centos)?
> ddar is sthg different, I know.
>
> Thx
> Rainer


This is something I have been thinking about peripherally for a while
now.  What are your impressions of SDFS (OpenDedupe)?  I had been
hoping it would be pretty good.  Any issues with it on CentOS?


❧ Brian Mathis