Re: dedup fs's?

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:02:51 +1300

On 03/02/11 11:18, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> Has anyone tried squid with lessfs or ZFS in dedup mode?
>
> Just curious; I read a paper once that implied that Traffic Server used to do dedup internally, but apparently it doesn't any more...
>

Looks like that is a no from us.

I do recall people in squid-users mentioning those OS with Squid.
Various messages of "works fine" and "slow as f**". I suspect the way
Squid uses disks screws with dedup as much as it screws with RAID and
for similar reasons could hog CPU.

Amos

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