alt Hacker NewsHuh. More than just the normal page cache on other filesystems?
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tekla • today at 3:51 AM
ZFS will eat up as much RAM as you give it as it caches files in memory as accessed.
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Huh. More than just the normal page cache on other filesystems?
ZFS will eat up as much RAM as you give it as it caches files in memory as accessed.
Yes. Parent's comment matches everything I've heard. 32GB is a common recommendation for home lab setups. I run 32 in my TrueNAS builds (36TB and 60TB).