http://gabrito.com/post/trafeoffs-of-aggressive-filesystem-partitioning Anecdotes on Technology Leadership, Ruby, Java, Scala, Cloud Computing, Open-Source, SEO, and Design Sun, 20 May 2012 19:43:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://gabrito.com/post/trafeoffs-of-aggressive-filesystem-partitioning/comment-page-1#comment-7528 Asher Schaffer Wed, 11 Oct 2006 03:06:21 +0000 http://gabrito.com/post/trafeoffs-of-aggressive-filesystem-partitioning#comment-7528 I agree completely, except for I always make /var/log parition, regardless the machine use. Finding out that some terriblely designed program or *cough* user (read: me) has left something running that is generating GBs of logs which has not filled your entire drive is never a good thing I agree completely, except for I always make /var/log parition, regardless the machine use. Finding out that some terriblely designed program or *cough* user (read: me) has left something running that is generating GBs of logs which has not filled your entire drive is never a good thing

]]> http://gabrito.com/post/trafeoffs-of-aggressive-filesystem-partitioning/comment-page-1#comment-5265 Daniel Schneller Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:09:01 +0000 http://gabrito.com/post/trafeoffs-of-aggressive-filesystem-partitioning#comment-5265 Full-ACK! I have been through the same things, too. However I am lucky enough now that most of the more important systems I have to deal with are connected to SANs and can somewhat easily be resized. However I have come to always recommend using LVM, even on smaller systems and even if you cannot yet see you are going to need it. As everyone knows, interim-solutions are those that outlive most of the "real" ones. Full-ACK! I have been through the same things, too. However I am lucky enough now that most of the more important systems I have to deal with are connected to SANs and can somewhat easily be resized. However I have come to always recommend using LVM, even on smaller systems and even if you cannot yet see you are going to need it. As everyone knows, interim-solutions are those that outlive most of the “real” ones.

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