The Quest for the Perfect Cloud Storage

[Alan Johnson]

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Dana Nowell <
DanaNowell at cornerstonesoftware.com> wrote:

> Another choice is to do the same thing but use NFS instead of iSCSI
> (allowing ZFS underneath).  I did some tests and iSCSI out performed
> current NFS solutions (on Debian at least).  The NFS network
> chatter/latency costs on 1 Gbps NICS out weighed any potential ZFS disk
> advantages for me.  Consequently I opted for iSCSI in my environment,
> your mileage or your NICs may vary.
>

Based on previous related discussions on this list, my understanding is that
ZFS will also export as iSCSI.  In fact, some kind soul posted the commands
to do so, IIRC.  I'm a bit pressed to find the thread right now.
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