From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 17 6: 3:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from moo.sysabend.org (moo.sysabend.org [209.0.55.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C11D637B744 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 06:03:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ragnar@sysabend.org) Received: by moo.sysabend.org (Postfix, from userid 1004) id F35837555; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 06:07:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moo.sysabend.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0B9B1D8A; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 06:07:20 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 06:07:20 -0800 (PST) From: Jamie Bowden To: Dan Nelson Cc: Greg Lehey , Joe Greco , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Filesystem size limit? In-Reply-To: <20000216160314.B42792@dan.emsphone.com> Message-ID: Approved: yep X-representing: Only myself. X-badge: We don't need no stinking badges. X-obligatory-profanity: Fuck X-moo: Moo. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: :In the last episode (Feb 16), Greg Lehey said: :> On Tuesday, 15 February 2000 at 3:40:58 -0600, Joe Greco wrote: :> :> > Dunno how many terabyte filesystem folks are out there. :> :> None, by the looks of it. : :Possibly no FreeBSD folks, but on Solaris, VXFS scales very well to :large volumes. We've got 2TB worth of storage on a pair of Sparcs, and :we probably could have created two 1TB filesystems. We went with 200gb :and 100gb volumes instead, for ease of backup. We had a 2TB FS on an Origin2000 at NASA. Jamie Bowden -- "Of course, that's sort of like asking how other than Marketing, Microsoft is different from any other software company..." Kenneth G. Cavness To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message