henrikx@lemmy.dbzer0.comtoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Beginner questions about ZFS and how to use my drives.English
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11 months agoMake sure you understand volume block size before you start using it. It has a big impact on compression, performance and even disk utilization. In certain configurations you may be surprised to find out as much as 25% of your disk space (in addition to parity) is effectively gone and it is untrivial to change the block size after the fact.
And the same is true about Matrix lol