Try this: http://mfsbsd.vx.sk/
<http://mfsbsd.vx.sk/>mfsBSDThis is a set of scripts that generates a bootable image (and/or ISO file), that creates a working minimal installation of FreeBSD. It is completely loaded into memory. Enjoy Jimmy On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Ambrosio Berdijo <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi All, > > I have tried setting up ZFS using the NexentaStor Community OS > ( > http://www.nexenta.com/corp/blog/2010/03/26/nexentastor-community-edition-is-launched-12tb-free-with-deduplication/ > ) > > But I found that the hardware support was not extensive as that of Linux. > (Failed to boot on a 4-year old TYAN AMD Opteron server board) > > The other possibility is to wait for ZFS Native Port on Linux. > (http://www.osnews.com/story/23416/Native_ZFS_Port_for_Linux) > > Ambo > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: andrelst <[email protected]> > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List > <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, August 16, 2010 1:28:12 AM > Subject: Re: [plug] Solaris ZFS or Linux BTRFS ? > > Drexx, > I don't think Oracle will kill small fries like ZFS on Solaris, when > you can kill the big kanuha... the whole OpenSolaris project itself! > > Anyways, back to the subject. What is your purpose or objective > (snapshots, remote cloning, deduplication, etc.)? From there, we can > deduce which one. It may just happen that ext3/4 can meet your needs. > > ZFS has proven itself for many years on an Solaris Platform. Working > with it at home and on the enterprise market, no showstoppers or > serious bugs that I have encountered. > > Like you, Have been testing and monitoring BTRFS as well for quite > some time. Casual usage is fine and okay, and as long you take note of > the "Gotchas" on their wiki. I personally would not trust for now > important data yet. Maybe wait after a few months or next year. Have > read that they are aiming (Oracle) for a stable october release this > year. A plus is that Linus is personally testing it as well. > > IMHO, if it's ZFS vs. BTRFS, for a general all-purpose File system > *now*, go with ZFS. Otherwise, BTRFS if you have good backups or non > important files to use. > > regards, > Andre | http://www.varon.ca > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:23 AM, Drexx Laggui [personal] > <[email protected]> wrote: > > 15Aug2010 (UTC +8) > > > > > > I think I'll go with Linux BTRFS instead of the Solaris ZFS. How about > > you here in PLUG? > > > > BTRFS is more promising than ZFS in terms of performance and features, > > and specially long-term community support. I have a hunch Oracle will > > kill ZFS, as they're all about the money. > > > > > > What is BTRFS? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Btrfs > > > > Great article! Talks about experiences of ZFS and ReiserFS developers > > getting into BTRFS > > http://lwn.net/Articles/342892/ > > > > BTFRS is available now, but is scheduled to be stable only by October > 2010 > > > http://www.workswithu.com/2010/08/02/ubuntu-10-10s-new-file-system-btrfs/ > > > > Another great technical article > > > http://www.h-online.com/open/features/The-Btrfs-file-system-746597.html?view=print > >t > > > > BTRFS, EXT4 & ZFS On A Solid-State Drive > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=btrfs_zfs_ssd > > > > Benchmarking ZFS On FreeBSD vs. EXT4 & BTRFS On Linux > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=zfs_ext4_btrfs > > > > Testing Out BTFRS In Ubuntu 10.10 > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_1010_btrfs > > > > > > > > > > Drexx Laggui -- CISA, CISSP, CFE Associate, ISO27001 LA, CCSI, CSA > > http://www.laggui.com ( Singapore / Manila / California ) > > Computer forensics; Penetration testing; QMS & ISMS developers; > K-Transfer > > PGP fingerprint = 0117 15C5 F3B1 6564 59EA 6013 1308 9A66 41A2 3F9B > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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