FreeBSD Mastery: Advanced ZFS

Michael W. Lucas, Allan Jude
$21.24 $24.99

ZFS improves everything about systems administration. Once you peek under the hood, though, ZFS' bewildering array of knobs and tunables can overwhelm anyone. ZFS experts can make their servers zing--and now you can, too, with FreeBSD Mastery: Advanced ZFS.

This small book teaches you to:

  • Use boot environments to make the riskiest sysadmin tasks boring
  • Delegate filesystem privileges to users
  • Containerize ZFS datasets with jails
  • Quickly and efficiently replicate data between machines
  • split layers off of mirrors
  • optimize ZFS block storage
  • handle large storage arrays
  • select caching strategies to improve performance
  • manage next-generation storage hardware
  • identify and remove bottlenecks
  • build screaming fast database storage
  • dive deep into pools, metaslabs, and more

Whether you manage a single small server or international datacenters, simplify your storgae with FreeBSD Mastery: Advanced ZFS.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Tilted Windmill Press
Published: 04/10/2016
ISBN: 9781642350012
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.51d