Distributed file systems or the like.

Eric Anderson anderson at centtech.com
Thu May 25 11:57:59 PDT 2006


Zane C.B. wrote:
> On Thu, 25 May 2006 12:50:38 -0500
> Eric Anderson <anderson at centtech.com> wrote:
> 
>> Zane C.B. wrote:
>>> I am looking for something that will allow my to have multiple
>>> servers each containing the same filesystem and it is kept up to
>>> date in real time. Any one have any opinions on AFS or have any
>>> other suggestions?
>> NFS?
> 
> NFS is nice, but it does not help when it comes to keeping a duplicate
> set of files on a second file server that is kept up to date in real
> time.

You could look at TDFS (Ivan's trivially distributed file system, based 
on fuse), or a ggated mirror (I've done some layout and tinkering with 
this, but no high-load testing).


Eric



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