ZFS



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Introduction

ZFS is a file system designed by Sun Microsystems for the Solaris Operating System. The features of ZFS include support for high storage capacities, integration of the concepts of filesystem and volume management, snapshots and copy-on-write clones, on-line integrity checking and repair, and RAID-Z. ZFS is implemented as open-source software, licensed under the Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL).

Documents

• Solaris ZFS Administration Guide (2006)
• ZFS The Last word in File Systems
• ZFS Administration Guide (2008)
• Porting ZFS file system to FreeBSD
• Solaris ZFS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux EXT3 - File System Performance (2007)
• ZFS On-Disk Specification

Links

• http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS
• http://download.huihoo.com/zfs/