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Spot on on the layering. It is the easiest thing to criticize on ZFS, but it is an ideological point, not a very substantive one. Creating a reliable and perfor
by posix_me_less 5y ago
Spot on on the layering. It is the easiest thing to criticize on ZFS, but it is an ideological point, not a very substantive one. Creating a reliable and performant storage system is possible both with well distinguished layering (LVM2+XFS) and also without it (ZFS). What ZFS lost in ideological purity, it gained in functionality and performance (fast rebuilds and send/receive, in case of corruption, more information on which files are affected).