From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com>
Cc: Alfred Brons <alfredbrons@yahoo.com>,
pocm@sat.inesc-id.pt, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: what is our answer to ZFS?
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:17:19 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511211217.19995.rob@landley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051121124544.9e502404.diegocg@gmail.com>
On Monday 21 November 2005 05:45, Diego Calleja wrote:
> El Mon, 21 Nov 2005 01:59:15 -0800 (PST),
> There're some rumors saying that sun might be considering a linux port.
>
> http://www.sun.com/emrkt/campaign_docs/expertexchange/knowledge/solaris_zfs
>_gen.html#10
>
> Q: Any thoughts on porting ZFS to Linux, AIX, or HPUX?
> A: No plans of porting to AIX and HPUX. Porting to Linux is currently
> being investigated.
Translation: We'd like to dangle a carrot in front of Linux users in hopes
they'll try out this feature and possibly get interested in switching to
Solaris because of it. Don't hold your breath on us actually shipping
anything. But we didn't open source Solaris due to competitive pressure from
AIX or HPUX users, so they don't even get the carrot.
Rob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-21 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-21 9:28 what is our answer to ZFS? Alfred Brons
2005-11-21 9:44 ` Paulo Jorge Matos
2005-11-21 9:59 ` Alfred Brons
2005-11-21 10:08 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2005-11-21 10:16 ` Andreas Happe
2005-11-21 11:30 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-11-21 10:19 ` Jörn Engel
2005-11-21 11:46 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-21 12:07 ` Kasper Sandberg
2005-11-21 13:18 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-21 14:18 ` Kasper Sandberg
2005-11-21 14:41 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-21 15:08 ` Kasper Sandberg
2005-11-22 8:52 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-21 22:41 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-21 20:48 ` jdow
2005-11-22 11:17 ` Jörn Engel
2005-11-21 11:59 ` Diego Calleja
2005-11-22 7:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-11-22 10:28 ` Jörn Engel
2005-11-22 14:50 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-22 15:25 ` Jan Harkes
2005-11-22 16:17 ` Chris Adams
2005-11-22 16:55 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-11-22 17:18 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-22 19:25 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-11-22 19:52 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-22 20:00 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-11-22 23:02 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-22 21:14 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-22 21:06 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-22 20:19 ` Alan Cox
2005-11-22 19:56 ` Chris Adams
2005-11-22 21:19 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-23 19:20 ` Generation numbers in stat was Re: what is slashdot's " Andi Kleen
2005-11-24 5:15 ` Chris Adams
2005-11-24 8:47 ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-22 16:28 ` what is our " Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-22 17:37 ` Jan Harkes
2005-11-22 16:36 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-28 12:53 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2005-11-29 5:04 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-29 5:57 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-11-29 14:42 ` John Stoffel
2005-11-29 13:58 ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-29 16:03 ` Chris Adams
2005-11-21 11:45 ` Diego Calleja
2005-11-21 14:19 ` Tarkan Erimer
2005-11-21 18:52 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-21 19:28 ` Diego Calleja
2005-11-21 20:02 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2005-11-22 5:42 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-22 9:25 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-21 23:05 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-22 0:15 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-11-21 22:59 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-22 7:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-11-22 9:19 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-22 16:00 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-22 16:09 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-22 20:16 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-22 16:14 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-11-22 16:38 ` Steve Flynn
2005-11-22 7:15 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-22 8:16 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-11-22 0:45 ` Pavel Machek
2005-11-22 6:34 ` Rob Landley
2005-11-22 19:05 ` Pavel Machek
2005-11-22 9:20 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-22 10:00 ` Tarkan Erimer
2005-11-22 15:46 ` Jan Dittmer
2005-11-22 16:27 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-21 18:17 ` Rob Landley [this message]
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