Oh, I can't believe, my problem was the same, I thought last one was an answer to my thread. Who cares, the problem is solved, thanks!
2009/1/29 Rasit OZDAS <rasitoz...@gmail.com> > Thanks for responses, the problem is solved :) > I'll be forwarding the thread to my colleagues. > > 2009/1/29 nitesh bhatia <niteshbhatia...@gmail.com> > > HDFS is a file system for distributed storage typically for distributed >> computing scenerio over hadoop. For office purpose you will require a SAN >> (Storage Area Network) - an architecture to attach remote computer storage >> devices to servers in such a way that, to the operating system, the >> devices >> appear as locally attached. Or you can even go for AmazonS3, if the data >> is >> really authentic. For opensource solution related to SAN, you can go with >> any of the linux server distributions (eg. RHEL, SuSE) or Solaris (ZFS + >> zones) or perhaps best plug-n-play solution (non-open-source) would be a >> Mac >> Server + XSan. >> >> --nitesh >> >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Simon <sim...@bigair.net.au> wrote: >> >> > But we are looking for an open source solution. >> > >> > If I do decide to implement this for the office storage, what problems >> will >> > I run into? >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Dmitry Pushkarev [mailto:u...@stanford.edu] >> > Sent: Thursday, 29 January 2009 5:15 PM >> > To: core-user@hadoop.apache.org >> > Cc: sim...@bigair.net.au >> > Subject: RE: Is Hadoop Suitable for me? >> > >> > Definitely not, >> > >> > You should be looking at expandable Ethernet storage that can be >> extended >> > by >> > connecting additional SAS arrays. (like dell powervault and similar >> things >> > from other companies) >> > >> > 600Mb is just 6 seconds over gigabit network... >> > >> > --- >> > Dmitry Pushkarev >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Simon [mailto:sim...@bigair.net.au] >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 10:02 PM >> > To: core-user@hadoop.apache.org >> > Subject: Is Hadoop Suitable for me? >> > >> > Hi Hadoop Users, >> > >> > >> > I am trying to build a storage system for the office of about 20-30 >> users >> > which will store everything. >> > >> > From normal everyday documents to computer configuration files to big >> files >> > (600mb) which are generated every hour. >> > >> > >> > >> > Is Hadoop suitable for this kind of environment? >> > >> > >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Simon >> > >> > >> > >> > No virus found in this incoming message. >> > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com >> > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.15/1921 - Release Date: >> 1/28/2009 >> > 6:37 AM >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Nitesh Bhatia >> Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology >> Gandhinagar >> Gujarat >> >> "Life is never perfect. It just depends where you draw the line." >> >> visit: >> http://www.awaaaz.com - connecting through music >> http://www.volstreet.com - lets volunteer for better tomorrow >> http://www.instibuzz.com - Voice opinions, Transact easily, Have fun >> > > > > -- > M. Raşit ÖZDAŞ > -- M. Raşit ÖZDAŞ
