There are few universal constants in this world, such as the speed of light or that time marches ever onwards. Another would be that there is always an ever-increasing need for additional data storage ...

Btrfs is a new file system for Linux, one that is still very much in development. Although I wouldn't exactly describe it as "experimental" any more, it is, as stated in the Wiki at kernel.org, "a ...

This is the fourth post in the series about the btrfs filesystem. In the first post on this subject I discussed btrfs basics, showing how to create simple btrfs filesystems. In the second post, more ...

Linux, the open source operating system that powers countless servers, devices, and personal computers worldwide, owes much of its versatility to the myriad of filesystems available. These filesystems ...

I have a disk image on a non-raid btrfs filesystem on top of a bcache device(*) that has 5 of these data checksum errors: You can't btrfs send that subvolume, but you ...

And yet I am still to see any problems with my BTRFS fileserver. Either I am an incredibly talented system administrator with almost god given ability to keep horribly buggy software running smoothly, ...