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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB



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On 03/12/07 12:43, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>>
>> I personally am a fan of XFS.  However, it is also possible to use ext3
>> on large partitions, as you point out.  At work, I have a production
>> server (running RHEL, unfortunately) which is serving up a 6 TB
> 
> Why unfortunately? Do Linux fans have to hate other distros as well
> as MS?

"unfortunately" != hatred.


> 
>> filesystem.  I took to reading up on ext3 and judiciously set things
>> like the block size and some of the other filesystem parameters so that
>> crash recovery would not take ages and so that performance would be a
>> bit better.  Of course, since Debian supports both XFS and JFS quite
> 
> Care to share your insights? Or at least pointers where one may
> obtain similar insights? Those of us who use ext3 would appreciate
> any distillation of the information.
> 
> Mike

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