2.5 Admins is a podcast featuring two sysadmins called Allan Jude and Jim Salter, and a producer/editor who can just about configure a Samba share called Joe Ressington. Every two weeks we get together, talk about recent tech news, and answer some of your admin-related questions.

2.5 Admins 05: IPv6 when?

June 11, 2020 29:10 21.32 MB Downloads: 0

When the world will move to IPv6, WD SMR drives put to the test, raw vs qcow2 on ZFS, and erasing SSDs.

 

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It could be ‘five to ten years’ before the world finally drags itself away from IPv4

We put Western Digital’s dreaded SMR Red drive to the test

 

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Michael asked for advice about whether to use raw or qcow2 on ZFS, and Joe had a question about giving SSDs away.

 

 

 

 

 

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