Re: [Devil-linux-develop] should we pick it up ?

[Dick M. <di...@fo...>]

On 06/09/10 19:32, Serge Leschinsky wrote:

> CTERA has developed an open-source file system named Next3, based on the
> ubiquitous Ext3 file system, for the purpose of supporting enterprise-grade
> snapshot capabilities.
> 
> Next3 provides the ability to create highly-efficient multiple snapshots that
> create restore points for the entire volume, with minimal impact on file system
> performance.

Doesn't LVM do this?  For any filesystem too.  I'm not sure what the pros and
cons of this approach are.  I'd wait for some user demand.

Dick

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