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Solaris ZFS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux ext3: File System Performance

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: The Solaris 10 06/06 Operating System (OS) introduces a major new data management Technology, the Solaris ZFS file system. Replacing the traditionally separate file system and volume manager functionality found in most operating environments, Solaris ZFS provides immense capacity and performance coupled with a proven data integrity model and simplified administrative interface. This white paper explores the performance characteristics and differences of Solaris ZFS and the ext3 file system through a series of benchmarks based on use cases derived from common scenarios, as well as the IOzone File System Benchmark (IOzone benchmark) which tests specific I/O patterns.


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