[pve-devel] ZFS alternatives

[Andreas Steinel]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 6:04 PM, Gilberto Nunes
<gilberto.nunes32 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> proven to work for decades now and small footprint
>
> Yes! EXT4 for are very stable, but leak something advanced tools such as
> compression, dedup and RAID... Well AFAIK, the ext4 doesn't has this
> features... Perhaps am I wrong?

Yeah AND snapshots, replication, bitrot detection, resilvering only
used stuff, auto healing with multiple copies ... yet let's say ext4
and ZFS have in common that they both are filesystems, yet that's all.

ext4 and md is inferior in every aspect except memory usage, but ZFS
was and is an enterprise file system.