From: Bakul Shah <bakul+plan9@bitblocks.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] de-duplication/archival software
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 23:06:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101015060614.126915B60@mail.bitblocks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:35:57 PDT." <AANLkTi==5oNv0Jq_TK7Vanyk22OxXgZDutFHiz=gx=CR@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:35:57 PDT Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan <vdharani@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> about a year back, someone mentioned about a tool or utility for
> archiving/storage like venti. it has de-duplication and uses hashing
> mechanism. i think it runs on linux mainly. can someone give me some
> details on this if you remember?
May be one of things mentioned on the the wikipedia article
on data duplication?
Note that ZFS now has de-duplication. It uses a crypto hash
as a checksum but not as a block id as in venti. ZFS runs on
(Open)Solaris and FreeBSD (not on the released version
though) and on top of FUSE on Linux.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-15 6:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-15 5:35 Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2010-10-15 6:06 ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2010-10-15 6:16 ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2010-10-15 10:20 ` Thomas Östreicher
2010-10-15 18:23 ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2010-10-15 11:49 ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-10-15 19:07 ` Nathaniel W Filardo
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