Proxmox FS Comparison
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Leaving it here for reference. Using ZFS, looking to fix some rare IO delays.
| RAID Type | RAM Consumption | Consumer SSD Friendly? | Bit-Rot Protection? | Built-In Proxmox GUI Setup? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZFS | 🔴 Extremely High | 🔴 No (High Wear) | 🟢 Yes (Active) | 🟢 Yes |
| Hardware RAID | 🟢 Extremely Low | 🟡 Moderate | 🔴 No | 🟢 Yes (As LVM) |
| Linux mdadm | 🟢 Extremely Low | 🟢 Yes (Low Wear) | 🔴 No | 🔴 No (CLI Only) |
| Ceph | 🔴 High | 🔴 No (Enterprise Only) | 🟢 Yes (Active) | 🟢 Yes |