from http://www.linux-usb.org/gadget/ :
Many Linux systems will not be able to use it, since they only have PC-style USB Host (master) hardware in a PC, workstation, or server. But when you're putting together embedded Linux systems, a USB...
I don't think so , ZFS writes slower because of integrity and checksum.
Can be faster in reads operations thanks to ARC caching.
I'm not sure if powershell is reliable to benchmark IOPS.
It doesn't matter, now test the same on a Windows...
I provided an overview about the speedup in English at LinuxDays 2025. If you have ~17 minutes, you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-EJ438Qjx4 the presentation PDF is accessible here...