Re: Current status of ZFS AMIs on EC2?

In reply to: Pat Maddox: "Current status of ZFS AMIs on EC2?"
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From: Pat Maddox <pat_at_patmaddox.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:42:46 UTC

Also, is there a 13.0-release ZFS AMI?

On 23 Sep 2021, at 1:49, Pat Maddox wrote:

> Hi there, I came across Colin’s 2019 post announcing ZFS AMIs for 
> EC2 [1]. I haven’t seen any more recent information regarding ZFS on 
> EC2. I’ve launched one instance, and it appears to work fine from 
> initial tests (including recovering a known working boot env using 
> beadm).
>
> I have also installed the official 12 and 13 releases, and see that 
> they are UFS.
>
> I have two questions:
>
> 1. Is anyone using the ZFS AMIs for production?
> 2. Why has ZFS not been incorporated into the official releases?
>
> Thanks,
> Pat
>
> [1] 
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-cloud/2019-February/000200.html