[OpenIndiana-discuss] ZFS on Openindiana vs ZFS on oracle linux

[Hans J Albertsson]

FreeNAS and FreeBSD both seem to run zfs w/o any extra effort on the
installer's or user's part.
Is my very limited experience of one install of each, both fairly recent
versions.

Hans J. Albertsson
>From my Nexus 5

Den 21 apr. 2017 23:22 skrev "Andreas Wacknitz" <A.Wacknitz at gmx.de>:

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> Am 21.04.17 um 23:16 schrieb Andreas Wacknitz:
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>> Am 21.04.17 um 22:10 schrieb jason matthews:
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>>> On 4/21/17 11:36 AM, Andreas Wacknitz wrote:
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>>>> I can't tell. It's a specialized distribution and I am currently
>>>> evaluating it because
>>>> SmartOS does not work well on my HP ProLiant DL360 G7.
>>>> But I am just recently started playing with it so I cannot say much
>>>> about internal details yet.
>>>> I would prefer to use SmartOS but I have been told on IRC that it is
>>>> for data center and thus
>>>> power consumption is irrelevant.
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>>> You are using a computer that sounds like a jet engine and you are
>>> worried about power consumption? :)
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>> Since Gen6 the HP ProLiant servers are quiet. I only hear a soft wisper
>> from it as long as there is no high load on it.
>> Even under high load it's far form sounding like a jet engine. Have a
>> look at https://www.reddit.com/r/homelab/wiki/dbbtu
>> That gives some valuable information ;-)
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>>> It is sort of a funny statement all around. Data centers spend lots of
>>> money on power and air conditioning where one begets the other. so I am not
>>> sure why one wouldnt care about power. I am curious, what power related
>>> thing is making your G7 "not work well"?
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>> Running the machine (2*L5630, 32GB RAM, 1 300GB SAS drive) idles around
>> 100W under EXSi. Fans are at 23%.
>> Proxmox has a similar power consumption with fans at 20%.
>> SmartOS (as of end of March) idles at around 130W with fans at 34%. The
>> sound at this speed is still bearable but not whisper quiet like on Proxmox.
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> My OI build machine is a DL360G7 with one E5645, 3*8GB RAM, 2 SSD's and 2
> 600GB SAS drives. Under OI it idles around 80W and fans at 19%.
> I expected SmartOS having similar values.
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