[OpenIndiana-discuss] ZFS with Dedupication for NFS server

[Edward Ned Harvey]

> From: James Kohout [mailto:jkohout at yahoo.com]
> 
> So looking to upgrade to io148 to be able to enable deduplication.  So
> does have any experience running a ZFS RaidZ2 pool with deduplication in
> a production environment?  Is  ZFS deduplication in oi148 considered
> stable/production ready?  I would hate to break a working setup chasing a
> feature that is not ready.

OI only goes up to zpool ver 28 (the current, and likely final open source
release.)

Even in solaris 11 express, which has a significantly newer version, dedup
isn't considered production worthy.  So I would advise you to live without
it for now.