Google is sponsoring the ZFS port to Linux, details are here:

http://zfs-on-fuse.blogspot.com/

and here:

http://www.wizy.org/wiki/ZFS_on_FUSE

And GNU/OpenSolaris already has it and info on that distro is here:

http://www.gnusolaris.org


-Sam



-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Mark Perry
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 4:01 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: zLinux experience

Jon Brock wrote:
> True enough, but I have yet to find anyone who doesn't fully utilize
the PVs to begin with.  (Now I'm the one doing the assuming.)  I'm sure
there are folks who do -- and probably for this very reason -- but there
aren't very many.
>
> Yes, I was referring to LVM and to EXT file systems.  The way things
stand right now, I wouldn't touch Reiserfs with a 3.2m pole, and I don't
know much about xfs and zfs systems.
>
Now you are talking: ZFS looks great, cheap disks and reliability too.
I wonder if we will ever see it on Linux, or if the GNU / Sun Licensing
will block it?

Filesystem plus LVM in one, and now opensource (Sun style) too. Have you
watched the demo?
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/demos/selfheal/

Mark

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