UFS2 with SAN

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Tue Feb 13 00:10:57 UTC 2007


Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Eric Anderson <anderson at freebsd.org> writes:
>> Well, I'm not sure what issues they had, but have had fantastic
>> success with NFS and FreeBSD.  FreeBSD with the right hardware and
>> tweaks can make some NetApp boxes look weak. *cough* WAFL *cough*
> 
> I'd be very surprised, considering that NetApp filers run FreeBSD.

not 100 % true..

Until 6 months ago they were based on a proprietary kernel with NetBSD
networking code grafted into it. Their newest stuff is based on FreeBSD,
but any older model stuff they sell is still the old OS.


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