Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 01:04:34PM -0500, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2008, Eric Schrock wrote: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=73740tstart=0 I must apologize for anoying everyone. When Richard Elling posted the GreenBytes link without saying what it was I completely ignored it. I assumed that it would be Windows-centric content that I can not view since of course I am a dedicated Solaris user. I see that someone else mentioned that the content does not work for Solaris users. As a result I ignored the entire discussion as being about some silly animation of gumballs. Don't apologize - its not your fault! BTW: I have exactly the same problem/assumption ... Have fun, jel. -- Otto-von-Guericke University http://www.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/ Department of Computer Science Geb. 29 R 027, Universitaetsplatz 2 39106 Magdeburg, Germany Tel: +49 391 67 12768 ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today while reading EE Times I read an article about a startup company named Greenbytes which will be offering a system called Cypress which supports deduplication and arrangement of data to minimize power consumption. It seems that deduplication is at the file level. The product is initially based on Sun hardware (Sunfire 4540) and uses OpenSolaris and a modified version of ZFS. I am surprised to first hear about this in EE Times rather than on this list. Bob == Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer,http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss It'd been brought up a couple times in the past, but their information is so vague it doesn't give a whole lot to discuss =/ -- Brent Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
See: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=73740tstart=0 On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:25:59PM -0500, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Today while reading EE Times I read an article about a startup company named Greenbytes which will be offering a system called Cypress which supports deduplication and arrangement of data to minimize power consumption. It seems that deduplication is at the file level. The product is initially based on Sun hardware (Sunfire 4540) and uses OpenSolaris and a modified version of ZFS. I am surprised to first hear about this in EE Times rather than on this list. Bob == Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer,http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss -- Eric Schrock, Fishworkshttp://blogs.sun.com/eschrock ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
[zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
Today while reading EE Times I read an article about a startup company named Greenbytes which will be offering a system called Cypress which supports deduplication and arrangement of data to minimize power consumption. It seems that deduplication is at the file level. The product is initially based on Sun hardware (Sunfire 4540) and uses OpenSolaris and a modified version of ZFS. I am surprised to first hear about this in EE Times rather than on this list. Bob == Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer,http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008, Eric Schrock wrote: See: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=73740tstart=0 I must apologize for anoying everyone. When Richard Elling posted the GreenBytes link without saying what it was I completely ignored it. I assumed that it would be Windows-centric content that I can not view since of course I am a dedicated Solaris user. I see that someone else mentioned that the content does not work for Solaris users. As a result I ignored the entire discussion as being about some silly animation of gumballs. Bob == Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer,http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Today while reading EE Times I read an article about a startup company named Greenbytes which will be offering a system called Cypress which supports deduplication and arrangement of data to minimize power consumption. It seems that deduplication is at the file level. The product is initially based on Sun hardware (Sunfire 4540) and uses OpenSolaris and a modified version of ZFS. I am surprised to first hear about this in EE Times rather than on this list. maybe you didn't grok it. ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
On 23.09.08 21:25, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Today while reading EE Times I read an article about a startup company named Greenbytes which will be offering a system called Cypress which supports deduplication and arrangement of data to minimize power consumption. It seems that deduplication is at the file level. The product is initially based on Sun hardware (Sunfire 4540) and uses OpenSolaris and a modified version of ZFS. I am surprised to first hear about this in EE Times rather than on this list. Actually it was discussed here earlier in topic titled Do you grok it? victor ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2008, Eric Schrock wrote: See: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=73740tstart=0 I must apologize for anoying everyone. When Richard Elling posted the GreenBytes link without saying what it was I completely ignored it. I assumed that it would be Windows-centric content that I can not view since of course I am a dedicated Solaris user. I see that someone else mentioned that the content does not work for Solaris users. As a result I ignored the entire discussion as being about some silly animation of gumballs. So you admit that you didn't grok it? :-) Dude poured in a big bag of gumballs, but they were de-duped, so the gumball machine only had a few gumballs. -- richard ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
Re: [zfs-discuss] Greenbytes/Cypress
Richard Elling wrote: Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2008, Eric Schrock wrote: See: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=73740tstart=0 I must apologize for anoying everyone. When Richard Elling posted the GreenBytes link without saying what it was I completely ignored it. I assumed that it would be Windows-centric content that I can not view since of course I am a dedicated Solaris user. I see that someone else mentioned that the content does not work for Solaris users. As a result I ignored the entire discussion as being about some silly animation of gumballs. So you admit that you didn't grok it? :-) Dude poured in a big bag of gumballs, but they were de-duped, so the gumball machine only had a few gumballs. I won't admit I didn't grok it. I will admit however, (and this may be worse) that even though I do have a windows laptop, with QuickTime installed, I couldn't get the damn thing to work in Firefox. So I couldn't see it. -Kyle -- richard ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss