ZFS was the natural choice for me, too, just like a lot of other users who take home servers seriously. It carries a ...

Where TrueNAS really pulls ahead is how tightly applications integrate with ZFS. You can place Plex metadata on its own dataset with snapshots enabled. Nextcloud data can be backed up using native ZFS ...

In my last article on next-gen filesystems, we did something in between a generic high altitude overview of next-gen filesystems and a walkthrough of some of btrfs’ features and usage. This time, ...

Ubuntu 16.04’s support for the ZFS file system is one of many useful enterprise features on top of all the Linux desktop polish in the new OS. But Linux distributions have avoided shipping ZFS support ...

OpenZFS 2.4.0 brings interesting new features as well as many bug fixes. There still seem to be problems in some areas, such ...

Promising better data integrity, start-up Ten's Complement has released a new file system for Macs based on Oracle's ZFS. It's an approach Apple began but dropped. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

I attended my first WWDC in 2006 to participate in Apple’s launch of its DTrace port to the next version of Mac OS X (Leopard). Apple completed all but the fiddliest finishing touches without help ...

Intent on proving itself as a major Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, Oracle on Wednesday is rolling out a service that none of its competitors can offer -- public cloud services directly ...

Sun has been touting the ZFS storage software as a key advantage of its Solaris 10 operating system. Network Appliance is alleging that ZFS violates seven of its patents, and is seeking a permanent ...