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How Facebook Uses Linux and Btrfs: An Interview with Chris Mason

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Linux.com; By Swapnil Bhartiya 		Mail this story
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Chris Mason is the principal author of Btrfs, the open source file system that’s seen as the default file system for SUSE Enterprise Linux. Mason started working on Btrfs at Oracle and then moved to Facebook where he continued to work on the file system as a member of the company’s Linux kernel team. When Facebook has new kernels that need to go out, Mason helps make sure that everything's been properly tested and meets performance needs.

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