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by gopaz 1405 days ago
What about the storage? Is it using Raid? Does blocksize matter? What filsystem is used?
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Every storage device is independent (no RAID), and runs UFS. We use UFS because, unlike ZFS, it integrates directly with the kernel page cache.
Which is part of the reason sendfile doesn’t work well for ZFS.