[kwlug-disc] Old Man Yells at ZFS (was: Docker Host Appliance)

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 21:30:55 EST 2023


I agree with much of what you said, Khalid, but I'm bananas for LVM..  What
a wonderful thing that LVM is.  Especially at work, when I'm constantly
bombarded with DBAs and Devs whining that they're out of disk space...  LVM
saves the day again and again.

On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 4:53 PM Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 8:11 AM CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> See, I'm not as brave as most of the people in this chat.  I go with XFS,
>> which is default for RHEL (and I think Ubuntu as well).  And this is after
>> years of me refusing to leave ext4.  I only go with what I know will work,
>> and never mind the fancy features...
>>
>
> And I am still with ext4 (was ext3 until early 2022) ...
> No lvm or md or anything like that.
>
> Use an incremental backup scheme using dump to an external disk ...
>
> Yes, I know there is the risk of bit rot, but zfs is a step too far to get
> over this ...
> ِ
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