I moved
everything to ZFS several years ago after looking at the
design.
Unfortunately, Oracle controls it now,
True. And while I agree that it's unfortunate, the source code has
been released, and Oracle's acquisition of Sun hasn't had any effect
on how my systems run. ;)
and there aren't a whole lot of good
inexpensive choices for that class of scalable storage.
I don't store my data on cheap hardware...and I'm willing to bet you
don't either.
I do, but I store it on a LOT of cheap hardware. :)