recommended memory for zfs

Adam Vande More amvandemore at gmail.com
Fri May 10 02:14:49 UTC 2013


On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 9:06 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <jdc at koitsu.org> wrote:

> The advice of "1GB of RAM per 1TB of disk space" is absolute nonsense on
> numerous levels -- whoever gave this advice to Shane either has no
> understanding of how filesystems/ZFS works, or does but chose to
> simplify to the point where they're providing half-ass information.

IIRC, that used to be the guideline for memory requirements for dedup.



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Adam Vande More


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