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: Efficiently moving data between different ZFS hosts.

: In-depth dives into I/O scheduling, write throttling, and transaction group (

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ZFS checksums every block. When a read returns a bad checksum, ZFS tries to heal from another copy (mirror/RAIDZ). But what if all copies are corrupt? (e.g., bit rot that went undetected for years).