[H-GEN] [H-ANNOUNCE] ZFS presentation by James McPherson

[James C. McPherson]

Clinton Roy wrote:
> I'm very happy to announce that at our next meeting (12/07/2008) James
> McPerson will be giving a presentation on ZFS.
> 
> James will discuss the concepts and ideas behind Sun's
> ZFS filesystem (and a bit about OpenSolaris). He will
> also demonstrate how ZFS is integrated with some of the
> other cool features in OpenSolaris such as the in-kernel
> CIFS server and NFSv4.
> 
> James has worked for Sun Microsystems since late 1999
> and is currently a Senior Kernel Engineer in the Software
> division, working on storage drivers for Serial Attached
> SCSI (SAS), multipathing and command-line management utilities.
> 
> The presentation will start at 5pm. Please feel free to pass this
> announcement along to interested parties.



Hi folks,
The url for last night's slideware is

http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/~jmcp/ZFS_humbug.pdf

I realised when I got that I was planning to do a demo
of some of ZFS' features. If there's interest I can do
a demo at a later date (not July 26th, I'm booked already).


Cheers,
James C. McPherson
--
Solaris kernel software engineer, system admin and troubleshooter
               http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog
                   http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp
Find me on LinkedIn @ http://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescmcpherson