> Right, put some small (30GB or something trivial) disks in for root
> and
> then make a nice fast multi-spindle pool for your data. If your 320s
> are around the same performance as your 500s, you could stripe and
> mirror them all into a big pool. ZFS will waste the extra 180 on the
> bigger dis
There is ZFS development happening outside of Oracle. Many of the
active ZFS developers at a *variety* of organizations are collaborating
within the illumos community using a private e-mail list much like an
standards body Working Group (we even call ourselves the ZFS Working
Group). And not all
