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How to Use Linux Stratis for Storage Management
Episode 45 of Linux Server Admin with Fexingo dives into Stratis, a Linux storage management tool that combines ZFS-like features with native kernel integration. Lucas and Luna explain how Stratis uses a pool-based model, thin provisioning, snapshots, and tiering without the complexity of traditional volume managers. They walk through installing Stratis on RHEL 9, creating a pool from two NVMe drives, provisioning a filesystem, taking a snapshot, and rolling back a simulated data corruption. The hosts also discuss where Stratis fits alongside LVM and ZFS, and scenarios where it excels—like…
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