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- 1FreeBSD highlights ZFS boot environments for safer upgrades●Worried that an upgrade could leave you with an unusable system? FreeBSD boot environments, powered by ZFS, provide a st
The FreeBSD Foundation is promoting boot environments, a feature built on the ZFS file system, as a way to avoid being locked out of a system after a failed upgrade. Boot environments let users snapshot the running system before updating and instantly roll back if something breaks. The Foundation released a video explaining how the feature makes upgrades and routine maintenance easier to manage, drawing attention from the FreeBSD community.