Tagged: Filesystem

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OpenZFS 2.0 released: unified ZFS for Linux and BSD

OpenZFS is the open source implementation of ZFS the popular fault-resilient filesystem. ZFS is the filesystem used by TrueNAS (formerly FreeNAS). With release 2.0 OpenZFS reaches an important milestone: both Linux and BSD now share the...

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CephFS: a beginner’s guide

Ceph is the open source Software Defined Storage (SDS) king. By default Ceph stores objects, but did you know that you can use it to store files in a filesystem too? Or even replace Hadoop’s HDFS?...

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VDO: Linux deduplication and how to use it

Following Red Hat acquisition of Permabit Technologies, the former decided to release the latter proprietary technology: VDO, as open source. But what is VDO and how can you use it?

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RHEL 8 beta released: new features

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the Linux distribution for the enterprise. With its ironclad security and rock-solid stability it is the main product of Red Hat, probably the biggest Open Source company. RHEL 8 beta has...

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Ceph: meet the Open SDS Storage king

In the era of Software Defined – everything one of the less agile and toughest block to abstract is storage. Ceph comes as the leader solution in the Open Source SDS with interesting and unique features...