Accelerating ZFS with Copy Offloading: BRT
OpenZFS 2.2 introduces the highly anticipated Block Reference Table (BRT) feature, enabling automatic deduplication for copy operations. Learn how this milestone release enhances file cloning and deduplication in OpenZFS with an innovative approach using the BRT API.
ZBM 101: Introduction to ZFSBootMenu
Explore how ZFSBootMenu brings Linux the power of OpenZFS Boot Environments. Learn how system administrators can roll back to previous snapshots or clone them entirely before booting into any version of the operating system. Formerly limited to FreeBSD and Solaris, this technology is now accessible for Linux users too, offering powerful system recovery and backup solutions.
FreeBSD vs. Linux – Key Differences Between FreeBSD and Linux Networking
Networking is incredibly important to any OS implementation. Let’s discuss several network technologies where Linux and FreeBSD have equivalent but different implementations.
FreeBSD vs. Linux – Which Operating System to use for OpenZFS
Age-old discussion: ZFS running on Linux or FreeBSD? We’re not going to set out to tell you which operating system you should use. Both choices are excellent — but we’ll lay out how different (or alike) it is to run OpenZFS on either to help anyone on the fence decide which OS to use beneath our favorite filesystem.
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