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March 17, 2008
Article #19548
Volume 121, Issue 3
Free and Open Source Software
 

the most significant introduction of new technologies since 5.0 was issued
 

Release of FreeBSD Version 7.0
Offers First Official Implementation of ZFS

According to the FreeBSD Project, the newly released version 7.0 offers the most significant introduction of new technologies since 5.0 was issued. Version 7.0 is the first official implementation of ZFS outside of Solaris and it includes DTrace. It also includes SMP and kernel scheduler improvements that enhance performance and introduces "gvirstor" - the FreeBSD GEOM Storage Virtualization Layer. [...read more...]

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