> 
> Hello,
> 
>> 
>> I have a well tested and working fine Centos5-Xen system. Accumulated cruft 
>> from various development efforts make it desirable to redo the install. 
>> Currently a RAID-10 ext4 filesystem with LVM and 750G of storage. There's a 
>> hot spare 750 drive in the system.
>> 
>> I'm thinking of migrating the web sites (almost the only use of the server) 
>> to a spare then installing Centos-7 and btrfs, then migrating the sites back.
>> 
>> I see RH marks btrfs in C7 as a technology preview but don't understand what 
>> that implies for future support and a suitably stable basis for storage.
>> 
>> The demand on the system is low and not likely to change in the near future, 
>> storage access speeds are not likely to be dealbreakers and it would be nice 
>> to not need to use LVM, btrfs seems to have a better feature set and more 
>> intuitive command set. But I'm uncertain about stability. Anyone have an 
>> opinion?
>> 
> 
> I used CentOS7 btrfs myself, just doing some tests..it crashed easily.
> I don’t know how much efforts that Redhat do on btrfs for 7 series.

Maybe use SUSE enterprise for btrfs will be a better choice, they offered
better support for btrfs as far as i know.


> 
> 
>> Dave
>> 
>> -- 
>> "As long as politics is the shadow cast on society by big business,
>> the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance."
>> 
>> -- John Dewey
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> Best Regards,
> Wang Shilong
> 

Best Regards,
Wang Shilong

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