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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>
To: gentoo-user <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SLES or gentoo ... ?
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 16:14:51
Message-Id: CAA2qdGUeMsoFJOyzAPx0Fe+8L2VN91VejN4Qasi4DgbUhvgWMQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] SLES or gentoo ... ? by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger <lists@×××××.at>wrote:
2
3 > Am 26.08.2013 17:51, schrieb Pandu Poluan:
4 >
5 > > 2 smallest disks in RAID1 configuration for booting.
6 > >
7 > > Then the 6 disks as JBOD and use it within a RAIDZ2 array.
8 > >
9 > > Or, 6 disks in JBOD, add them a 3 ZFS mirror vdev's.
10 >
11 > Interesting suggestion.
12 >
13 > I don't know if I dare ... I wonder how VMs would perform on
14 > ZFS-filesystems ... I should test that before actually setting that up.
15 > The system will run ~800km away from me so it should be rather
16 > bullet-proof ;-)
17 >
18 > I trust ZFS, sure ... but I don't have experience with it as a storage
19 > for KVM-virtualization.
20 >
21 > But I consider it, thanks!
22 >
23 > Stefan
24 >
25 >
26 >
27 Well... with a ZFS-backed storage, when you want to create a new VM, all
28 you have to do is `zfs clone` ;-)
29
30 Rgds,
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