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'''ZFS''' is a [[filesystem]] originally developed by Sun Microsystems. It has sophisticated features including software RAID, deduplication, and data compression.
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'''ZFS''' is a [[filesystem]] originally developed by Sun Microsystems. It has sophisticated features, including software [[RAID]], deduplication, and data compression.
 
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== On Linux ==
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ZFS cannot be incorporated into the Linux kernel distribution, due to license incompatibilities. However, a native Linux port of it is available, and was declared to be production-ready as of March 2013.
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== Storage formats ==
 
== Storage formats ==
* [https://maczfs.googlecode.com/files/ZFSOnDiskFormat.pdf ZFS On-Disk Specification – Draft] (ZFSOnDiskFormat.pdf, Sun Microsystems, Inc., 2006-08)  
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* [http://www.giis.co.in/Zfs_ondiskformat.pdf ZFS On-Disk Specification – Draft] (2006)  
 
* [http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36835/appendixa-1.html#scrolltoc Oracle Solaris 11.2 ZFS Version Descriptions]
 
* [http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36835/appendixa-1.html#scrolltoc Oracle Solaris 11.2 ZFS Version Descriptions]
* [http://open-zfs.org/wiki/Features#Feature_Flags OpenZFS Feature Flags]
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* [http://open-zfs.org/wiki/Feature_Flags OpenZFS Feature Flags]
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
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* [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/technologies/data-management-2237949.html Oracle Solaris 11 ZFS]
 
* [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/technologies/data-management-2237949.html Oracle Solaris 11 ZFS]
 
* [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/30/zfs_on_linux_production_ready/ Article about production-ready ZFS for Linux]
 
* [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/30/zfs_on_linux_production_ready/ Article about production-ready ZFS for Linux]
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* [https://blog.vx.sk/archives/62 OpenZFS Feature Flags Compatibility Matrix (VX weblog)]
  
 
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