Migrating a Proxmox server from zfs-auto-snapshot to sanoid for ZFS snapshot management. The server has been running zfs-auto-snapshot with systemd timers for over a decade, but the AUR package description notes that as of 2021, sanoid and zrepl are better maintained alternatives. Since I’m setting up a new backup pipeline anyway, seemed like a good time to make the switch. The main difference between the two is configuration model. Where zfs-auto-snapshot uses ZFS properties (com.

NOTE: This guide is adapted from the OpenZFS project Wiki on installing Ubuntu 18.04 Root on ZFS. In some of the steps there are very specific parameters that are specific to my build and my environment. This post is meant to document my configuration. Step 1: Prepare The Install Environment 1.1 Boot the Ubuntu Live CD. Select Try Ubuntu. Connect your system to the Internet as appropriate (e.g. join your WiFi network).

I would like to create a Swift Community Hosted Continuous Integration (CI) node for Ubuntu 20.04. You can see other community hosted CI notes at https://ci-external.swift.org/. Swift Community-Hosted CI is an extension of Swift CI that allows the community to add additional platforms. Community members can volunteer to host new platforms and they are responsible for maintaining the host nodes. To do this I plan to use my home server to host a build (or maybe two).