ZFS Volumes   howto

A new storage option has been developed by C&CZ. This page will show the technical details and properties of this storage, which will hopefully help you make a decision if this is something you want. Any storage we handout we call a “volume”. For these ZFS volumes: Size Storage size can be as large as you want, but smaller than the amount we can put in a single machine. Currently (2024+) we can buy machines with roughly 140-200 TB storage. Snapshots On this we enable snapshots, so that you can retrieve (deleted) files your self. Backup Each volume will be back upped to local S3 storage. This should be thought of as disaster recovery, and restoring from the cloud should (hopefully) be rarely needed. All of these volumes are visible in DIY in the “Storage” section if you have access to them. How to order such storage can be seen here. ...