I see running a convential FS below a more robust one to be a risk factor. G
On 11 Nov, 2016, at 12:27, Michael Lacks <[email protected]> wrote: > I've wondered this as well for a long time. I've always assumed this was an > obvious question and have been afraid to ask. > > I was under the impression that your "actual" file system is the one on the > bare metal. Would also like some clarification on this. > >> It no more defeats the purpose of zfs than it does to run ZFS on a (single >> disk) laptop. ZFS gives you snapshots, replication, compression, flexible >> allocation policy, etc etc. It can detect corruption to help validate your >> infrastructure. >> And of course you might not be using a single simple storage volume >> presented by vmware. You might have multiple luns from different vmware >> storage providers, or access external storage directly such as via iscsi. >> You might even be providing storage services to other vms. > > > smartos-discuss | Archives | Modify Your Subscription
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