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From: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de>
To: kend@xanoptix.com, reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: Snapshots a la NetApp?
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:18:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030323111831.GF12916@marowsky-bree.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33433.10.20.2.148.1048390681.squirrel@alpha>

On 2003-03-22T22:38:01,
   kend@xanoptix.com said:

> I'm just wondering if there's any development being done on NetApp-like
> snapshots.  (This differs from LVM snapshots in that it's file-by-file,
> instead of volume based.)  If not, has anyone given it any consideration? 
> It would be a huge win for the RAID-in-a-box folks, and, speaking as a
> sysadmin, is something about which I dream frequently.

Well, implementing it at the LVM level isn't entirely bad though. What kind of
advantage would have implementing at the filesystem level have? It would need
to compensate at least the disadvantage of being less general.


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@suse.de>

-- 
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"If anything can go wrong, it will." "Chance favors the prepared (mind)."
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-23 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-22 23:22 Encryption Pierre Abbat
2003-03-22 23:29 ` Encryption Yury Umanets
2003-03-24 20:37   ` Encryption Hans Reiser
2003-03-25 19:18     ` Encryption Edward Shushkin
2003-03-23  3:38 ` Snapshots a la NetApp? kend
2003-03-23  9:16   ` Heinz-Josef Claes
2003-03-24 20:49     ` Hans Reiser
2003-03-24 21:42       ` Heinz-Josef Claes
2003-03-25  0:03         ` Tom Vier
2003-03-26 21:11           ` Heinz-Josef Claes
2003-03-25  2:35         ` Hans Reiser
2003-03-26 14:15           ` Heinz-Josef Claes
2003-03-26 18:37             ` Hans Reiser
2003-03-26 22:45               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-03-25  6:15       ` unsubscribe Voicu Liviu
2003-03-23 11:18   ` Lars Marowsky-Bree [this message]
2003-03-24 12:49     ` Snapshots a la NetApp? Ragnar Kjørstad
2003-03-23 12:44   ` Oleg Drokin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-03-26 17:54 Barry, Christopher
2003-03-26 18:29 ` Heinz-Josef Claes

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