On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 9:58 AM, Neal Gompa <ngompa13(a)gmail.com> wrote:
There are plenty of "clever" kernel modules that do bits and pieces of
what Btrfs offers.
...there you can leverage all the benefits of Btrfs.
That's all fine and good but features mean nothing if you don't have faith
in the underlying filesystem.
People have been burnt by Btrfs and just don't trust it's design. BcacheFS
now has the best chance of
being the next great thing - but Redhat wants to provide something for
their customers now and is tired
of playing the "it's getting better, we promise" game. Hence the Stratis
strategy. It's a wise approach.