Re: 10g ASM Pros and Cons

From: Arto Viitanen <arto.viitanen_at_csc.fi>
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 09:44:23 +0300
Message-ID: <4430c447$0$10074$ba624cd0@newsread.funet.fi>

Mladen Gogala wrote:

> ASM manages disks partition and maintains its own structures for
> allocations, multiplexing, extensions and alike. That puts it into
> the category of volume managers. Now, there are several questions to
> ask:
>
> 2) What are the alternatives? Which volume managers are available that fit
> your needs.

Has anyone compared Solaris 10's ZFS (Zetta filesystem) with ASM? ZFS has lots of volume manager features, so it seeems ZFS might replace ASM on Solaris 10, but does it?

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Arto Viitanen,  CSC Ltd
Espoo, Finland

Received on Mon Apr 03 2006 - 01:44:23 CDT