[nylug-talk] Big filesystem recommendation - which one?

jh jhlists at hirschman.net
Thu Aug 23 09:51:56 EDT 2007


Ron Guerin wrote:
> jh wrote:

>> The last file server I built used XFS on a 1.5TB filesystem (this was a 
>> few years ago, when 1.5TB was still slightly impressive), and it worked 
>> pretty well - hell, it still works great. Deletions are a bit pokey with 
>> XFS it seems, but that's my only complaint.
> 
> No love here for JFS?
> 
> Filesystems (ext3, reiser, xfs, jfs) comparison Fri 21 Apr 2006
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/388
> 

It seems that the article that you cited (back on line) doesn't show 
love for JFS either - they suggest XFS.

It jibes with my own testing from a few years back, too, but I'd 
consider my tests only as good as anecdotal evidence.

jh


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