[TriLUG] "Best" file system for a 20TB array - CentOS 5.4

[Ron Kelley]

what-the-heck?  We now have to pay for OpenSolaris?


 
On Apr 6, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Glenn Hennessee wrote:

> You should be aware that the Solaris license changed recently. The current license says:
> 
> Please remember, your right to use Solaris acquired as a download is limited to a trial of 90 days, unless you acquire a service contract for the downloaded Software.
> 
> glenn
> 
> Ron Kelley wrote:
>> At this point, I can install any x86-capable OS on the machine (it is a brand-new server with nothing installed).  If I went the ZFS route, I could simply install Opensolaris and be done with it (I have a solaris background...)  Since this will just be a NAS/CIFS box, I guess ZFS with OpenSolaris is a good option as well.  
>> Sound reasonable?
>> 
>> 
>> -Ron
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>> On Apr 6, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Scott Lambdin wrote:
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>>  
>>> Want ZFS!!!!!   (too bad licenses are not compatible) (
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS#Linux)
>>> 
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