When it comes to filesystems, btrfs is definitely a bird of another color! In this video, Jay from Learn Linux TV will break down some of the finer-points of this modern filesystem, which will include topics such as how it differs from other technologies, how to take snapshots, creating a btrfs volume of your own, and more!

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*Time Codes*
00:00 - Intro
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02:30 - Overview of btrfs, and some of its history (presentation)
05:34 - Pros and cons of btrfs (presentation)
11:54 - My thoughts on the stability of btrfs
13:27 - Overview of the btrfs implementation in Fedora 36
21:08 - How do partitions differ from btrfs subvolumes?
23:56 - Using the btrfs usespace utility to check filesystem usage
25:42 - How quotas can (hypothetically) privide a subvolume size boundary
27:46 - Demonstration of snapshots in btrfs
34:40 - Walkthrough: anually building your own btrfs implementation
39:58 - Walkthrough: Creating a btrfs subvolume
41:46 - How to (correctly) check the free space of a btrfs volume
42:17 - Another demonstration of btrfs snapshots

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