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XFS is a file system originally for SGI's IRIX OS, but is now available for Linux. It is known for handling large files and large file systems well, one of the few Linux file systems that can handle partitions over 16.8TB.

XFS is a file system originally for SGI's IRIX OS, but is now available for Linux. It is known for handling large files and large file systems well, one of the few Linux file systems that can handle partitions over 16.8TB.

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format a volume as xfs

I have a partition that is formatted as ext3 I dd unmount it. Formatted as xfs (for quicker format) and I got an error. When I formatted it as ext3 again, it worked. What is the command to format an ext3 as xfs ? This is an Amazon EBS volume that I…
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Docker installation on RHEL 7.2 and file system requirement

We have old RHEL machine version 7.2 And we prepare to install docker service on this server The problem is that server's filesystem was created with ftype=0 parametre and docker requires ftype=1 One option of course is to format the disk with mkfs…
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redhat 6 version + xfs_repair or fsck.xfs in order to fix corrupted file-system

we have redhat machines version - 6.x all disks that mounted have xfs files system as: UUID=198s5364-a29c-429e-b16d-e772acd /data_SA xfs rw,noatime,inode64,allocsize=16m 1 2 we want to fix the file system on some of the disks, what…
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Which file system best handle multiple, concurrent write sessions

Which file system best handle multiple, concurrent write sessions Which file system can handle more concurrent write sessions; let’s say 32 write sessions? The file system has to handle 32 concurrent sessions with each session writing 100Mb…
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is xfs a good raid setup?

I'm using amazon, and there is docs everywhere to use xfs. Is xfs a software based raid? Is it fast?
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