From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4dCq-0008P8-F9 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:18:32 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2857EE063D; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:18:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from iron02.fraunhofer.de (iron02.fraunhofer.de [153.96.1.56]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBB49E063D for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:18:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pluto.fokus.fraunhofer.de ([195.37.77.164]) by iron02.fraunhofer.de with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 24 Nov 2008 16:18:28 +0100 Received: from EXCHSRV.fokus.fraunhofer.de (bohr [10.147.9.231]) by pluto.fokus.fraunhofer.de (8.13.7/8.13.7) with SMTP id mAOFIRDq019314 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:18:28 +0100 (MET) Received: from rigel ([10.147.65.195]) by EXCHSRV.fokus.fraunhofer.de with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:18:28 +0100 Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:18:27 +0100 From: Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] filesystems Message-ID: <492ac5c3.qQ8Z4QY9YvWUz2fF%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> References: <1227479490.26615.47.camel@rattus> <1227481255.15794.2.camel@saive.lan> <4929FDFC.9030104@gmail.com> <1227490971.3279.83.camel@bunyip.localdomain> <492A429F.4050803@wright.org> In-Reply-To: <492A429F.4050803@wright.org> User-Agent: nail 11.22 3/20/05 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Nov 2008 15:18:28.0050 (UTC) FILETIME=[E6E9DB20:01C94E47] Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: d1e6c3df-5214-4e16-9cde-4c17f133396c X-Archives-Hash: 546b41a05a377247963307d591be05c7 Roy Wright wrote: > W.Kenworthy wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 19:06 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> Kobboi wrote: > >>> On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 07:31 +0900, William Kenworthy wrote: > >>> =20 > >>>> Currently I have around 3 terrabytes of storage across a number of > >>>> gentoo machines (4 at the moment) - at any one time 1/2 to 1 terra= byte > >>>> is unused, but mostly in scattered chunks. Some space is exported= via > >>>> NFS and samba for backups and shared files. > >>>> =20 > > maybe ZFS? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS ZFS seems to be the best match as ZFS is implemented on top of zpools that allows you to share the underlying data store. J=F6rg --=20 EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) J=F6rg Schilling D-13353 = Berlin js@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) =20 schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogs= pot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schil= y