On Mar 18, 2011, at 21:16, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
>> I think we all feel the same pain with Oracle's purchase of Sun.
>>
>> FreeBSD that has commercial support for ZFS maybe?
>
> Fbsd currently has a very old zpool version, not suitable for running with
> SLOGs, since if you lose it, you may lose the pool, which isn't very
> amusing...
For commercial FreeBSD support:
http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/commercial.html
ZFSv28 has been commited to HEAD / 9.x:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2011-February/023132.html
and there's patches available for 8.x:
http://people.freebsd.org/~mm/patches/zfs/v28/
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/
Heck, ZFS on Mac OS X may be available (again) by this summer:
http://tinyurl.com/68eg6bf
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/03/how-zfs-is-slowly-making-its-way-to-mac-os-x.ars
Oracle has said that they "will distribute updates to approved CDDL or other
open source- licensed code following full releases of our enterprise Solaris
operating system."
http://unixconsole.blogspot.com/2010/08/internal-oracle-memo-leaked-on-solaris.html
I guess we'll see what happens once Solaris 11 comes out officially.
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