On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 09:44:32PM -0600, Pappas, Bill wrote: > I'm looking for some feedback from the luster users. I am leaning > toward luster, but I wonder how pvfs would contend? > > I'm interested in any thoughts on why one would go to luster or pvfs for > their hpc file system needs. > What fundamentally makes luster different from pvfs? > I realize that one may claim (that for specific requirements) luster or > pvfs may be more suitable or better. > So....I'd like to know which requirement(s) led you to luster or pvfs? > I would definitely like to know any limitations you've seen in either > fs. Installation complications? Scalabilty. Reliability. Speed.
Hi Bill You are asking good questions. I suspect you will get lots of information about Lustre from the list subscribers. I would encourage you, since you are curious about PVFS, to also ask this question on the PVFS list ([email protected]) Thanks ==rob -- Rob Latham Mathematics and Computer Science Division A215 0178 EA2D B059 8CDF Argonne National Lab, IL USA B29D F333 664A 4280 315B _______________________________________________ Lustre-devel mailing list [email protected] https://mail.clusterfs.com/mailman/listinfo/lustre-devel
