Tag: XFS
June 25, 2021 9:15 am
11,032 viewsXFS “nobarrier” option is now more than deprecated
XFS nobarrier mount option became deprecate
Starting with SLES 12 SP4 the xfs mount option "nobarrier" becomes deprecated.
But before xfs completely removed these option, there was an initial period of several years where the option was being still recognized but ignored. This means that it was still possible to set the option but […]
Tags: filesystem, nobarrier, SLES, XFS
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June 14, 2013 3:25 pm
47,067 viewsXFS: The Enterprise File System of Choice
Few things in the Linux world get as much of a heated debate as the choice and usage of file systems. This debate has been raging long and hard between supporters of the major enterprise distributions for some years, with the two positions staked out being XFS and Ext4.
This conflict is about […]
Tags: file, File System, High Performance Computing (HPC), Linux Administration, SLES, Storage, XFS
Categories: Expert Views, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Technical Solutions
November 11, 2010 4:38 pm
9,370 viewsext4: Still Not There Yet – And Not Worth It Anyway
When reading Ext4 Within Striking Distance of XFS the other day, I could not help virtually patting Matthias Eckermann, who owns the storage strategy for SUSE Linux Enterprise on my team, and our file system engineers led by Jeff Mahoney on their backs.
This is a nice confirmation of us shipping XFS as a supported […]
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