Global / Cluster / Shared filesystem for FreeBSD?

Garance A Drosihn drosih at rpi.edu
Fri Mar 11 11:20:44 PST 2005


At 10:39 AM -0800 3/11/05, Brooks Davis wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 08:56:29AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote:
>
>  > Is anyone working on this, or would someone like to work on it?
>  > I am not much of a code guru, but I have the resources to test
>  > this technology under all types of loads, and we are currently
>  > using a commercial software to handle my needs (polyserve - which
>  > they have flat out told me 'no' for FreeBSD support), but I would
>  > much prefer to be on FreeBSD.
>
>If you've got money to throw at the problem, you might talk to
>Isilon and Panasas.

If you've got money to throw at the problem, you could throw it
at OpenAFS...  :-)

http://www.usenix.org/about/openafs/

However, usenix still haven't gotten back to me about whether I
could earmark my donations for OpenAFS on *specific* platforms...

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Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad at gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad at freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih at rpi.edu


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