FUSE is typically slower than native filesystem, so my guess would be
you'd be better off with ext4. But that's just a guess. We (zk) pretty
much always write sequentially, perhaps some quick tests using dd and
time?

Patrick

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Brian Tarbox <[email protected]> wrote:
> I got some new ubuntu servers to add to my cluster and found that the file
> system is "fuseblk" which really means NTFS.
>
> All else being equal would I expect to get any performance boost if I
> converted the file system to EXT4?   I can't find any comparison of their
> relative performance but I'm guessing EXT4 would be faster.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Brian Tarbox
>
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