Re: [Fed-Talk] ZFS Standard in Leopard
Re: [Fed-Talk] ZFS Standard in Leopard
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] ZFS Standard in Leopard
- From: James Alcasid <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:17:46 -0400
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] ZFS Standard in Leopard
One of the hurdles to adoption for Apple was that ZFS cannot be used on a
boot volume. If rumors are true then Apple had been able resolve this issue
which may also help out Sun.
On 6/6/07 4:37 PM, "Rex Sanders" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Mmmm, Apple ease-of-use (Mac OS X), Apple low-cost storage (XServe/XServe
> RAID), with Sun's awesome filesystem technology (ZFS
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zfs). I've been waiting for this since the
> rumors started circulating over a year ago.
>
> http://arstechnica.com/staff/fatbits.ars/2006/4/27/3777
>
> http://storagemojo.com/?p=174 (and several followup blog posts)
>
> With ZFS, Apple could drop the RAID controllers in the XServe RAID (JBOD is
> fine for ZFS), and drop the price even more.
>
> Unfortunately, we must wait until October to really use ZFS on Leopard
> because of the iPhone :-(
>
> -- Rex
>
> At 3:55 PM -0400 6/6/07, Carib Mendez wrote:
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>>
>> Interesting story if true
>>
>> http://www.macrumors.com/2007/06/06/zfs-to-become-default-file-system-
>> in-leopard/
>>
>> Carib Mendez
>>
>> Attachment converted: Macintosh HD:smime.p7s ( / ) (008CFC6A)
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