On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 05:15:51PM +1100, Joel Heenan wrote:
> SLUG,
> 
> We have a requirement in a new project to have a distributed
> filesystem. Files are written to one of 32 * 200MB volumes and we need
> to keep them in sync with a DR site. Rsync, I believe, will be just
> too slow to replicate changes - unless there is some way to make the
> rsync daemon hook into the kernel and know what changes have been
> made?

lustre comes to mind ?  you haven't really expanded on how the striping is 
supposed to be done ?

> 
> RHEL GFS I think will not work across such differences and won't do it
> asynchronously.
can you expand on across such differences.

> 
> unionfs is I think too experimental.
> 
> Continous Access, using our SAN to replicate the data, at this point
> has to be discounted because of licensing.
> 
> How do other people generally solve this problem?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Joel
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