Thursday, March 31, 2011

Re: [BLUG] Nexenta

This one is so easy even I am able to maintain it.

http://www.turnkeylinux.org/fileserver

I'm using it with VirtualBox.

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From: "Lord Drachenblut" <lord.drachenblut@gmail.com>
To: "Bloomington LINUX Users Group" <blug@cs.indiana.edu>
Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:28:08 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [BLUG] Nexenta

Try giving freenas a look.  Great nas appliance based on freebsd

On Mar 31, 2011 11:20 AM, "Robert Freeman-Day" <presgas@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Joe,
>
> I think what you would want to do is see how active the fork of
> OpenSolaris: Illumos
>
> http://www.illumos.org/
> and
> http://openindiana.org/
>
> Following the code updates may let you know how active the core of
> Nexenta will be. I mean, we obviously know the deb wrapping goodness
> will have updates.
>
> Additionally, I have heard the fuse bits for zfs are getting better. It
> may even allow snapshots at this time, but don't quote me.
>
> Robert
>
> On 03/31/2011 12:37 AM, Joe Auty wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Do any of you guys have experience with Nexenta 3? I may upgrade my storage
>> server to version 4 at some point, as many people are a little unsure about the
>> future of Solaris these days and those such as myself running ZFS servers seem
>> to be eyeing a switch to this OS. Nexenta is the OpenSolaris kernel with the
>> Debian/GNU userland stuff including apt-get.
>>
>> http://www.nexenta.org/
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
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