Re: [TCLUG:15107] nfs exports

[Scott Dier - dieman <dieman@ringworld.org>]

On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric M. Hopper wrote:

> 	There was some professor at the U working on something called
> the 'Global Filesystem' which involved having your hard-drives be

GFS is more of a clustering solution, or so it seems to me right now.

Good for huge things that just cant be done with NFS and one box I guess.

http://www.globalfilesystem.org/

http://www.globalfilesystem.org/Pages/va_rack_i_kjelleren_2000.html
(pictures of their current VALinux 16node cluster with tons of drives on
fibrechannel)

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