www. S D Linux.com » Database http://www.sdlinux.com San Diego Linux News and Consulting Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:32:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Btrfs Free Tutorial http://www.sdlinux.com/2010/11/btrfs-free-tutorial/ http://www.sdlinux.com/2010/11/btrfs-free-tutorial/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:32:42 +0000 pacneil http://www.sdlinux.com/?p=216 “Those who follow Linux have certainly heard of Btrfs, a relatively new high performance file system that has a lot of people excited about its potential. Two months ago during LinuxCon Japan, we were pleased to sit down with lead developer Chris Mason [...]]]> New Btrfs Free Tutorial and Request for End User Feedback on Btrfs

“Those who follow Linux have certainly heard of Btrfs, a relatively new high performance file system that has a lot of people excited about its potential. Two months ago during LinuxCon Japan, we were pleased to sit down with lead developer Chris Mason from Oracle to record a short webinar that focuses on demonstrating RAID5 and RAID6 as well as recently completed features in Btrfs. …….”

I followed the link above and listened to the webinar. It requires flash, for those of you that eschew anything javascript. However, if you can handle flash, and if you are curious about btrfs (pronounced butterfs) this is a great introduction including a brief roadmap for vision of the future of btrfs.

I recommend it.

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The PostgreSQL project has released version 8.4 of the open source database management software, with more than 290 additions and changes to features.

The most numerous updates are for administrators, with new or tweaked administration and monitoring tools and commands, the PostgreSQL Global Development Group said in [...]]]> By: Matthew Broersma, ZDNet UK
Friday, July 03, 2009 09:44 AM

The PostgreSQL project has released version 8.4 of the open source database management software, with more than 290 additions and changes to features.

The most numerous updates are for administrators, with new or tweaked administration and monitoring tools and commands, the PostgreSQL Global Development Group said in its launch statement on Tuesday. The project spent 16 months working on the new version of the database software.

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