Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 06:11:46 -0500 (CDT) From: Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is ZFS production ready? Message-ID: <201206221111.q5MBBk8r041206@mail.r-bonomi.com> In-Reply-To: <4FE2CE38.9000100@gmail.com>
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> From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Jun 21 06:18:56 2012 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:03:12 +0430 > From: Hooman Fazaeli <hoomanfazaeli@gmail.com> > To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Subject: Is ZFS production ready? > > Dear community > > In the past, I built a 8TB ZFS log server on freebsd 7.4. > However, the system experienced instablility after long up times. > My main motive to use ZFS was UFS inability to support large > file systems. > > Now, I want to the same thing on 8.3 and wanted to know > your opinion on ZFS stability. Is there any success story using > ZFS in 24x7, large volume, heavy duty servers? Is there any > other option other than ZFS to build larger than 2TB file systems? One alternative might be the 'new, improved' UFS -- "UFS2". I believe it supports filesystems up to 2^73 bytes (2^64 sectors).
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