I personally would consider zfs on freeBSD as unstable/experimental on
everything apart from AMD64's with loads of RAM to spare. I have tried tuning
for large files UFS offers near-raw performance.
it can't be much better.
it can be less efficient on concurrent operations because MAXBSIZE is
Hello All,
I am building a fileserver to store ripped movies, cds, etc on, to be used
also as a home media center connected to tv. i'm going to use 1TB drives and
UFS works perfect on my 6*500GB gstriped volume. RAID5 will be OK but for
large files, for small files writes will be suboptimal (bu
> Hello All,
> I am building a fileserver to store ripped movies, cds, etc on, to be
> used also as a home media center connected to tv. i'm going to use 1TB
> drives and was wondering if i should stick with ufs, or migrate to zfs.
> i've read about the zfs many times on the freebsd wiki, and it se