[CentOS] Are linux distros redundant?

[Benjamin Smith]

On Wednesday, April 24, 2019 11:25:00 AM PDT Andrew Holway wrote:
> > Btw, right now, we've just built a new server as Ubuntu, because my
> > manager wants to use it to test zfs, including its ability to a) act as a
> > RAID, directly, without an underlying RAID, and b) encrypt the whole thing
> > natively.
> 
> ZFS on linux was originally an EL project. Ubuntu support came later.

I've been running ZoL on CentOS for years. Wonderful stuff. SysAdmin's dream, 
although we keep all ZoL boxes off any public access and update on a carefully 
tested schedule to ensure that no RPM version weirdness happens.