Documentation

General documentation aimed at users / system administrators

• Features
• Publications and conference talks
• History
• Performance tuning
• Manual pages: zdb | zfs | zpool | zpool-features | zstreamdump – from illumos; better-rendered pages would be appreciated
• Oracle Solaris ZFS Administration Guide – largely applicable
• ZFS – The Last Word in File Systems – an overview from SNIA 2008
• RAID-Z stripe width
• Applicable to most platforms, but maybe outdated:
  • ZFS Best Practices Guide
  • ZFS Configuration Guide
  • ZFS Evil Tuning Guide

Distribution-specific user documentation

FreeBSD

• Manual pages: zdb | zfs | zpool | zpool-features | zstreamdump
• ZFS Chapter of The FreeBSD Handbook
• FreeBSD ZFS Wiki

Gentoo

• Wiki page
• Richard Yao's Gentoo installation notes

illumos

• Manual pages: zdb | zfs | zpool | zpool-features | zstreamdump
• Wiki page
• OpenIndiana ZFS Administration Guide