Pawel Jakub Dawidek has released a patch [1] to test ZFS version 28 in FreeBSD development version (9-CURRENT).
The patch is highly experimental and not guaranteed to work correctly. We want to correct any bugs and issues related to this patch.
What is new in v28 (compared to v15)?
- data deduplication
- triple parity RAIDZ
- removal of log devices
- zfs diff
- zpool split
- snapshot holds
You can read more about various ZFS pool versions in my previous article [2]. Continue reading