2.5 Admins 76: Horses for Courses
2.5 Admins 76: Horses for Courses  
Podcast: 2.5 Admins
Published On: Thu Feb 03 2022
Description: The pain of updating Windows, FreeBSD vs Linux, and getting started with ZFS.   Plugs FreeBSD Periodic Scripts Support us on patreon   News/discussion Microsoft: Windows needs at least 8 hours online to update reliably Why we’re migrating (many of) our servers from Linux to FreeBSD Counterpoint to “FreeBSD’s network stack is better”   Free Consulting We were asked about getting started with ZFS. What Makes a Good Time to Use OpenZFS Slog and When Should You Avoid It Choosing the right ZFS pool layout OpenZFS: All about the cache vdev or L2ARC ZFS 101—Understanding ZFS storage and performance How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love RAIDZ       Linode Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and more easily. Go to linode.com/25a and get started with $100 credit.         See our contact page for ways to get in touch.