Fedora 45 looks to finally offer install support for Stratis Storage.
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Fedora 45 looks to finally offer install support for Stratis Storage. Ever since RHEL deprecated their short-lived Btrfs plans, Red Hat engineers over the past decade have been developing Stratis Storage as their storage management solution leveraging XFS, LUKS, DM, and their Rust-based daemon. While Stratis Storage has been available in Fedora Linux going all the way back to Fedora 28, until now there hasn't been the option of using it for the root file-system on new Fedora installations. Finally with Fedora 45 that may change. A change proposal has been filed for adding Stratis Storage support to the Anaconda installer in Fedora 45. This support would allow automated installs or manual partitioning from the Anaconda WebUI for setting up Stratis Storage as the root file-system. The change proposal submitted by Red Hat engineer Vojtech Trefny would make Stratis a bootable, installer-supported solution for Fedora. "This change will make Stratis a bootable, installer-supported solution for Fedora. While Stratis has been available in Fedora for several years, this change integrates native Kickstart support to allow users to configure Stratis as their default, end-to-end storage management implementation for both the primary root (/) filesystem and supplementary filesystems... Stratis provides modern storage features such as thin provisioning, snapshots, cache tiers, and...
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