Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:19:32 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Joe <js.lists@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Using ZFS on FreeBSD 7.0 Message-ID: <20080227211932.GL3328@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <ED5CA995-EFF7-4B78-999E-C4090452FB5B@gmail.com> References: <ED5CA995-EFF7-4B78-999E-C4090452FB5B@gmail.com>
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In the last episode (Feb 27), Joe said: > I'm currently running Solaris 10 Update 4 on x86 hardware at home. > > I'm excited that ZFS is coming in FreeBSD 7.0. > > I've found that I don't really like Solaris that much (no ports!). I > find it so different from other OS's and I don't want to learn > another OS just to have a decent fileserver. > > So I'm looking forward to migrating to FreeBSD 7.0 from Solaris 10 > Update 4. > > Since ZFS was ported from Solaris, at version of Solaris 10 or > OpenSolaris Nevada is FreeBSD 7.0 support similar to? > > In other words, will a lose some features, fixes, and enhancements in > ZFS on FreeBSD 7.0 or will I gain? Going from S10U4 (zfs pool version 4) to FreeBSD 7 (v6) you will actually gain gzip compression support. Opensolaris is up to v10. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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