On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 04:06:06PM +1000, James Gregory wrote: > On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 15:09 +1000, Jason Rennie wrote: > > Which linux file system is best for storing large files (Big MPEG and > > AVI files specifically) ? > > > > I'm guessing ext2/3 is not the best choice, but I don't really know > > which to choose from Reiser, XFS or JFS. What are peoples experiences > > with such things ? > > XFS is designed for large files. I'd personally go with it on RAID1 (for > interleaved reads).
what would be the suggestoin for a file share partition which will have a lot of small files and a lot of large files (videos) Currently using ext3, this will be on a lvm partition sitting on top of a raid5 partition > > I have a RAID 0 partition which I intended to use for streaming live > video to the disk (though I never got around to setting it up. The plan > was always to then move the data to the RAID 1 parition, for fast reads > and data safety. > > Alas I haven't gotten around to doing anything so exciting. It was the > result of some research into the area at the time that I was setting it > up though, so it was the best option I could find when I was looking > into it. > > James. > > -- > James Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
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