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Date:      Wed, 16 Feb 2000 16:03:14 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Filesystem size limit?
Message-ID:  <20000216160314.B42792@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000216115914.H12517@freebie.lemis.com>; from "Greg Lehey" on Wed Feb 16 11:59:14 GMT 2000
References:  <200002150940.DAA27212@aurora.sol.net> <20000216115914.H12517@freebie.lemis.com>

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In the last episode (Feb 16), Greg Lehey said:
> On Tuesday, 15 February 2000 at  3:40:58 -0600, Joe Greco wrote:
> 
> > Dunno how many terabyte filesystem folks are out there.
> 
> None, by the looks of it.

Possibly no FreeBSD folks, but on Solaris, VXFS scales very well to
large volumes.  We've got 2TB worth of storage on a pair of Sparcs, and
we probably could have created two 1TB filesystems.  We went with 200gb
and 100gb volumes instead, for ease of backup.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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