A New Linux File-System Aims For Speed While Having ZFS/Btrfs-Like Features

Posted by bob on Aug 24, 2015 2:19 AM EDT
Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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The main goal for this new file-system is to "match ext4 and xfs on performance and reliability, but with the features of btrfs/zfs." This new file-system is Bcachefs. BcacheFS is based on BCache, the Linux kernel block layer cache for pairing a large-capacity hard drive with a low-capacity, high-performance solid-state drive to act as a cache.

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