Re: [Samba] samba cluster on multi tiered storage / hierarchial storage management

2008-01-31 Thread Francis Galiegue
Le jeudi 31 janvier 2008, Volker Lendecke a écrit : > On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:00:08PM +0100, Olivier Sessink wrote: > > Some of the data is used frequently, and some of the data is not used > > frequently. A policy driven hierarchial storage management solution for > > the samba ctdb cluster wou

Re: [Samba] samba cluster on multi tiered storage / hierarchial storage management

2008-01-31 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:00:08PM +0100, Olivier Sessink wrote: > Some of the data is used frequently, and some of the data is not used > frequently. A policy driven hierarchial storage management solution for > the samba ctdb cluster would be great. Keeping often-used blocks on a > SAN with fast

[Samba] samba cluster on multi tiered storage / hierarchial storage management

2008-01-30 Thread Olivier Sessink
Hi all, we're looking at future storage technologies and possibilities to use open source software. One thing that looks very promising already is samba clustering with ctdb. However, if we replace all file servers with a single samba cluster, that cluster needs a lot of storage space. A large SA