Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:45:44 +0100 | From | Diego Calleja <> | Subject | Re: what is our answer to ZFS? |
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El Mon, 21 Nov 2005 01:59:15 -0800 (PST), Alfred Brons <alfredbrons@yahoo.com> escribió:
> Thanks Paulo! > I wasn't aware of this thread. > > But my question was: do we have similar functionality > in Linux kernel? > > Taking in account ZFS availability as 100% open > source, I'm starting think about migration to Nexenta > OS some of my servers just because of this feature...
There're some rumors saying that sun might be considering a linux port.
http://www.sun.com/emrkt/campaign_docs/expertexchange/knowledge/solaris_zfs_gen.html#10
Q: Any thoughts on porting ZFS to Linux, AIX, or HPUX? A: No plans of porting to AIX and HPUX. Porting to Linux is currently being investigated.
(personally I doubt it, that FAQ was written some time ago and Sun's executives change their opinion more often than Linus does ;) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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