Btrfs

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Btrfs is a modern copy-on-write Linux file system designed for advanced features like snapshots, checksumming, and efficient storage management.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Linux file system
copy-on-write file system
file system
designGoal advanced storage management
better data integrity
efficient snapshots
improved scalability
pooling of multiple devices
developer Linux community
Oracle Corporation
introducedIn Linux
surface form: Linux kernel 2.6.29
kernelIntegration mainline Linux kernel
license GNU General Public License
operatingSystem Linux
supportsFeature LZO compression
RAID0
RAID1
RAID10
RAID5
RAID6
SSD optimizations
ZSTD compression
balance operation for data re-distribution
checksummed RAID
checksumming of data
checksumming of metadata
copy-on-write
data deduplication (via external tools)
extent-based storage
inline data storage
metadata mirroring
multi-device filesystem
online defragmentation
online filesystem check (scrub)
online filesystem resizing
per-subvolume snapshots
quotas
read-only snapshots
scrub-based error detection
scrubbing
self-healing of data with redundancy
send stream deduplication by receivers
send stream for remote replication
send stream incremental backups
send/receive for subvolume replication
send/receive read-only snapshots
send/receive writable snapshots (via incremental streams)
snapshots
subvolumes
transparent compression
writable snapshots
zlib compression

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openSUSE supports Btrfs
Linux supportsFileSystem Btrfs
Docker supportsTechnology Btrfs