I don't encrypt my personal devices. If something goes wrong, I'd rather have a chance of data recovery.
I do encrypt my work computer because work policy. And I encrypt my budget hosting drive because those guys are clowns and I don't trust...
I can echo this...
When I got my house back in 2009, I ran a ton of cat5e all over the house. Every room has multiple cat5e drops because I don't trust wifi. About a year ago, built a nas and did iSCSI over 10gbe for the gaming computers to...
Cat5e also tends to work for 10G-BaseT. If you're doing new wiring, it's reasonable to use something better, but if you've already got Cat5e in the walls, it's worth a try. The specs are for 100 meter runs, with most of that in dense conduit, and...
I think resilver follows the usual pattern of ZFS deprioritizing non-interactive use. If you're doing any sort of real reads and writes, the resilver will pause or at least limit concurrency while those are in progress (more or less). Scrub and...