New features in open source ZFS

Martin Matuka writes, "Since OpenSolaris got discontinued, the development of open source ZFS continues at the illumos project. The main contributors are the companies Delphix, Nexenta and Joyent. In this post I am going to sum up the main user-visible changes in ZFS since the start of illumos."

He lists the changes under these topics:

Changes to the "zfs" command:
Changes to the "zpool" command:
New ZFS dataset properties:
New ZFS pool properties:

Martin is an IT Manager, System Designer, System Administrator and Application Developer with a focus on open source solutions including the ZFS file system.

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