From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 2 18:10:10 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7FDA61CB for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2013 18:10:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oneyou.mcmli.com (oneyou.mcmli.com [IPv6:2001:470:1d:8da::100]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 434BE1970 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2013 18:10:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sentry.24cl.com (sentry.24cl.com [IPv6:2001:470:89e9:1:feed::1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "sentry.24cl.com", Issuer "Mike's Certificate Authority" (verified OK)) by oneyou.mcmli.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3dYDrK0rZGz1DP4 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2013 13:10:09 -0500 (EST) Received: from BigBloat (bigbloat.24cl.home [10.20.1.4]) by sentry.24cl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3dYDrH4BZBz1Bjc for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2013 13:10:07 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <201312021310070121.009B0984@smtp.24cl.home> In-Reply-To: <20131202184642.d35c4548.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <201311301303210813.05DE187E@smtp.24cl.home> <201312011121580096.005D00FB@smtp.24cl.home> <201312021213320528.00673D5F@smtp.24cl.home> <20131202182623.43331984.freebsd@edvax.de> <201312021235030914.007AF1DF@smtp.24cl.home> <20131202184642.d35c4548.freebsd@edvax.de> X-Mailer: Courier 3.50.00.09.1098 (http://www.rosecitysoftware.com) (P) Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 13:10:07 -0500 From: "Mike." To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gmirror, gpart and MBR vs GPT in the Handbook Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 18:10:10 -0000 On 12/2/2013 at 6:46 PM Polytropon wrote: | [snip] | |Again, consensus seems to be: If you have big disks, use ZFS. |You use ZFS because the big disks are built into or attached |to big computers with sufficient RAM, so it won't be a problem. ============= I do plan to migrate to ZFS once I acquire the new hardware to support it. This mirror expedition is an temporary and interim solution. Thanks.