Re: Server Mailing list? (LuKreme)

On 24 dec 2011, at 06:40, objectwerks inc <chad+macosx-AU1NHruoRJaEK/[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Dec 23, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:
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>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 3:47 PM, Scott Lewis wrote:
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>>> Defend? No. There are tons of storage vendors. Apple isn't one. Few can be. That's why lh, equallogic, Compellent and 3par have all been acquired in the past few years. 
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>> Storage management is not a 3rd party solution. It is something Apple would have to provide. Very few people will trust logical volume management or a file system from a 3rd party. It's questionable at best if such a thing would have bootloader support. LVM is a kernel space implementation, it requires integration with a device mapper.
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>> To get real management also means online volume resizing, online relocation of data from one drive to another, and snapshots. I can't imagine a 3rd party touching this who does not have the ability to issue a custom kernel.
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> Coming soon to a Mac near you:
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> http://tenscomplement.com/
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Exists today:

http://code.google.com/p/maczfs/

Z-410 will be of a later version and more importantly be actively developed in a higher pace. Mac-ZFS is working and is there to download today. But yes Z-410 is hopefully bringing the ZFS on Mac forward.

// John Stalberg