2.5 Admins 2.5 Admins 172: HOLEy ZFS
Dec 7, 2023
Jim and Allan discuss the recent ZFS data corruption bug, the complexities of interacting with ZFS on a lower level, the importance of keeping Free BSD up to date, managing servers with ZFS replication, the advantages of using golden images and ZFS replication, the significance of automated monitoring with Nagios, and the need for functional naming conventions for servers in an IT environment.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Sparse Files and the Bug in ZFS
01:43 • 11min
Importance of Keeping free BSD Up to Date and Managing Servers with ZFS Replication
13:09 • 3min
Advantages of Using Golden Images and ZFS Replication
16:00 • 6min
The Importance of Automated Monitoring and Nagios as a Preferred Solution
21:42 • 3min
Importance of Functional Naming Conventions for Servers
24:47 • 7min
