XFS: the filesystem of the future?

Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:23 UTC (Wed) by koguma (guest, #82796)
Parent article: XFS: the filesystem of the future?

XFS is an absolute win for DB servers. I don't know what I'd do without LVM+XFS. If you're using any of the ext*'s for a db server, good luck with that.

For further reading: http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2011/06/09/aligning-i...

XFS+LVM pretty much blows away anything else out there. If you're in the cloud, LVM+XFS is the only way to safely use EBS volumes.

-Kogs