William Clark·18h agoDocker on ZFS Without eMMC Write Fallback: Stop Filling Your Boot DriveMove Docker images, containers, volumes, and containerd snapshots from a small boot drive to mirrored SSDs using an ext4-formatted ZFS zvol…
Mr.PlanB·5d agoZFS, Ceph or LVM-thin on Proxmox VE 9.2: which one for 1, 3 or 5 nodes?Which Proxmox storage for your node count
SoftAndGadget·Oct 15CMR vs SMR Hard Drives: Why SMR Fails in ZFS and RAIDWhen provisioning persistent storage for homelab NAS arrays and enterprise clusters, understanding CMR vs SMR hard drives is the difference…A response icon1A response icon1
Pras' Labs: The Hands-On Engineer·Oct 1Day 2 with my custom build NAS server for the homelabA clicking noise issue that turns into deep dive troubleshooting
JJozzieTech·Sep 22Five layers, one migration — what a fabric cutover exposed about storageThe plan was a network change with a storage flavour. Move a Windows workload and two TrueNAS servers off the legacy flat network and onto…
Aman Ullah Juman·Aug 13Shrinking a Proxmox VM Disk on ZFS Without Losing Data (or Your Mind)I had a Debian 13 VM on Proxmox, cloud-init provisioned, sitting on a 350GB ZFS zvol. Actual disk usage: 8.5GB. I wanted it down to 150GB…
JJozzieTech·Aug 11Recovering a ZFS pool with a missing RAIDZ1 vdev — without wiping a single diskThe same outage that suspended the first pool also took down a second pool on the same box in a different, harder way. That’s the piece the…