-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/1/10 14:44 , Steve Simmons wrote: > On Sep 30, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Robert Milkowski wrote: >> Why does it matter for you if ZFS is being developed in open or not? > > Can't speak for anybody else, but w/r/t umich and AFS it's likely a matter of > cost. We can build and run oAFS on white boxes a helluva lot cheaper than we > can do it on purchased Sun/Oracle anything. I'm keeping nexenta in mind as a > possible solution, but our next significant hardware/software roll is a year > or two away. When we hit that point, we'll see what the world looks like.
Same for CMU and AFS. (And I'm developing a rather strong hatred of Oracle for pulling the rug out from under us.) - -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allb...@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allb...@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkymiq4ACgkQIn7hlCsL25UmygCdG6GPKOGeUJ3ylmVEBZ/6OPpn bFAAoIjBvhFt2SMzeRp2xf7ruaHWgG+G =pM8M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
