New software for the Sun Storage 7000 series
There is a new version of the software for the Sun Storage 7000 series. You can download it at the usual location. This software version provides a lot of new features:
- Infiniband Support via IPoIB
- Improved iSCSI
- Preview of a NFS/RDMA
- User quotas and space accounting
- In wide-stripe configurations the triple parity RAIDZ3 substitutes dual parity RAIDZ2
- Shadow migration. You can use this feature to migrate data from other systems with little downtime, as it is done when the data is accessed by the users
- vastly faster cluster-failover times
You will find a complete list of changes in the release notes at wikis.sun.com