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* ZFS handles everything altogether including parity on permissions | * ZFS handles everything altogether including parity on permissions | ||
;Cons | ;Cons | ||
* The main con is that ZFS is less expandable. You need to buy all of your drives up front. | * The main con is that ZFS is less expandable. You need to buy all of your drives up front and can only expand by entire vdevs. | ||
* If many drives die, i.e. >2 for raidz2, you lose all your data. | * If many drives die, i.e. >2 for raidz2, you lose all your data. | ||