Linux 6.17 File-System Benchmarks, Including Openzfs and Bcachefs
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The article benchmarks various file systems, including OpenZFS and Bcachefs, on Linux 6.17, sparking discussion on their performance in real-world scenarios.
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buster
4 months ago
Everytime I read those benchmarks over the past years, I'm reassured that good old XFS just works and performs fine.
chaostheo
4 months ago
If you are running a multi device real world file server, the benchmark result of gemetric mean are still too good to zfs.
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