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The Fedora Project: 14: Copy That: Fedora's Embrace of the BtrFS Copy-on-Write Filesystem

The Fedora Project: 14: Copy That: Fedora's Embrace of the BtrFS Copy-on-Write Filesystem

Chris Murphy, a developer involved with Fedora, provides an overview of Butter FS - a new default file system for Fedora that offers copy-on-write capabilities, data integrity checking, snapshots, flexible storage configs and more. Chris compares Butter FS to ext4, explaining the copy-on-write model, data integrity benefits over traditional overwrites, and capabilities like online shrinking.

Destination Linux Network: All Shows · Fedora Project

June 22, 202126m 24s

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Chris Murphy, a developer involved with Fedora, provides an overview of Butter FS - a new default file system for Fedora that offers copy-on-write capabilities, data integrity checking, snapshots, flexible storage configs and more. Chris compares Butter FS to ext4, explaining the copy-on-write model, data integrity benefits over traditional overwrites, and capabilities like online shrinking.


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🔗Episode Resources

Chris Murphy: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Chrismurphy
BTRFS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Btrfs
Btrfs on the Fedora Wiki; https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Btrfs

Annual Fedora Contributor Survey: https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/help-make-fedora-awesome-by-taking-the-first-annual-contributor-survey

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KDE's Akademy 2021: https://akademy.kde.org/2021/sponsors#fedora
OpenSUSE Virtual Conference: https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSVC21)
Video: https://streaming.media.ccc.de/oSVC21/relive/3467

Sponsor: Tux Digital Network (https://tuxdigital.com/)

Special Thanks:
Ryan Gorley (https://freehive.com/) for his work on the Fedora Podcast artwork!
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