[OpenIndiana-discuss] ZFS with Dedupication for NFS server

Gregory Youngblood gregory at youngblood.me
Sat Apr 23 15:21:57 UTC 2011


Unless you buy the fishworks based storage products, which I believe includes the dedup feature and is sold for production environments. I just don't remember if the dedup feature is labelled experimental or similar.

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Edward Ned Harvey <openindiana at nedharvey.com> wrote:

>> From: Alan Coopersmith [mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com]
>> 
>> While I'm fairly sure Oracle disagrees with Mr. Harvey's claim that it's
>> not considered production worthy, 
>
>Here's what I meant when I said that:
>The current production release is still Solaris 10, which does not include
>dedup yet.  If you want dedup from oracle, it's only available in Solaris 11
>Express.  The subjective label 'production worthy' is a relative and
>personal value assessment for any given individual in any given specific
>situation.  But the name "Express" implies that it's not fully baked.
>
>So I'm sure you'll hear conflicting reports, from different oracle
>employees, and different users and admins, assessing the value of the term
>"production worthy."  My personal assessment is "not yet."
>
>There is no consensus yet.  Some will say yes, some will say no.  I say no.
>
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