[syslog-ng] how to archive logs efficiently

[C. L. Martinez]

Better than brtfs, maybe FreeBSD/ZFS is best option ... IMO.


On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Gergely Nagy <algernon at balabit.hu> wrote:
> Daniel Neubacher <daniel.neubacher at xing.com> writes:
>
>> Thanks for your detailed responses. The external compression was my
>> last resolution but now I've maybe found my final solution. I've
>> installed Kernel 3.2 & Btrfs with zlib compression. The fs isn't
>> marked as stable yet but I've heard some positive responses from
>> fellow admins. Right now I've got a real time compression rate of 84%
>> without any cpu problems. I hope my long term test is running fine but
>> right now I'm pretty happy.
>
> That's an interesting solution aswell, thanks for sharing it! I was
> already considering BTRFS for the next experimental servers I'll be
> bringing up, this adds one more point in its favour. :)
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