From: Petter Reinholdtsen Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 14:28:41 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Wrap up blog post a bit better. X-Git-Url: https://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/commitdiff_plain/a7ec90711e555e7df6cb6b899d00a873a72c6ff4 Wrap up blog post a bit better. --- diff --git a/blog/data/2017-11-01-storage-fault-tolerance.txt b/blog/data/2017-11-01-storage-fault-tolerance.txt index e12a92291e..065c2f380b 100644 --- a/blog/data/2017-11-01-storage-fault-tolerance.txt +++ b/blog/data/2017-11-01-storage-fault-tolerance.txt @@ -61,4 +61,8 @@ L. N. Bairavasundaram, G. R. Goodson, S. Pasupathy, and J. Schindler

Several of these research papers are based on data collected from hundred thousands or millions of disk, and their findings are eye opening. The short story is simply do not implicitly trust RAID or -redundant storage systems. Details matter.

+redundant storage systems. Details matter. And unfortunately there +are few options on Linux addressing all the identified issues. Both +ZFS and Btrfs are doing a fairly good job, but have legal and +practical issues on their own. I wonder how next generation cluster +file systems like Ceph do in this regard.