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You haven’t actually tried using ZfS with Mysql have you? Do you know the drawbacks and performance penalties for doing so?

http://download.nust.na/pub6/mysql/tech-resources/articles/m...

Have you benchmarked the time it takes to bring up a ZFS based Mysql restore?

a) don't know what happened b) don't have any way to fix it And often it means c) don't have any way to prevent it from reoccuring, potentially immediately.

Can you ensure the filesystem consistency when you restore with ZFS?

a) don't know what happened b) don't have any way to fix it And often it means c) don't have any way to prevent it from reoccuring, potentially immediately.

In the example that was given in the parent post, we know what happened:

Someone inadvertently (hopefully) did

  Delete * From table
You restore the table to the previous state and you take measures to prevent human error.


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