FreeBSD Mastery - (It Mastery) by Michael W Lucas & Allan Jude (Paperback)

About the Book

The best-selling guide on managing the revolutionary ZFS file system, using FreeBSD as a reference platform.

Book Synopsis

21st-Century Data Storage

ZFS, the fast, flexible, self-healing filesystem, revolutionized data storage. Leveraging ZFS changes everything about managing FreeBSD systems.

With FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS, you'll learn to:

• understand how your hardware affects ZFS
• arrange your storage for optimal performance
• configure datasets that match your enterprise's needs
• repair and monitor storage pools
• expand your storage
• use compression to enhance performance
• determine if deduplication is right for your data
• understand how copy-on-write changes everything
• snapshot filesystems
• automatically rotate snapshots
• clone filesystems
• understand how ZFS uses and manages space
• do custom FreeBSD ZFS installs

Whether you're a long-term FreeBSD administrator or a new user, FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS will help you simplify storage.
Master ZFS with FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS.

Review Quotes

"Once again a great FreeBSD book to read." - nixCraft