XFS Filesystem Scalability and Metadata Performance

Linux.conf.au 2012 -- Ballarat, Australia · Talk · YouTube title: XFS: Recent and Future Adventures in Filesystem Scalability - Dave Chinner

Why it's here

HN recommends it as the definitive explanation of XFS metadata performance fixes and how XFS was developed and made robust on Linux.

What it covers

Dave Chinner's linux.conf.au 2012 talk on XFS scalability, covering pain points with large numbers of files and complex metadata, and the work to fix XFS metadata performance.