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Re: [zfs-discuss] Another user looses his pool (10TB) in this case and 40 days work

Bob Friesenhahn
Sun, 19 Jul 2009 07:48:29 -0700

On Sun, 19 Jul 2009, Ross wrote:

The success of any ZFS implementation is *very* dependent on the hardware you choose to run it on.

To clarify:

"The success of any filesystem implementation is *very* dependent on the hardware you choose to run it on."

ZFS requires that the hardware cache sync works and is respected. Without taking advantage of the drive caches, zfs would be considerably less performant.

Bob
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