Distributed storage

Phillip Susi psusi at cfl.rr.com
Mon Feb 27 16:01:58 UTC 2006


I've not read up on GFS yet, but coda sounded interesting.

Leen Toelen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to use distributed storage between 10 ubuntu servers. In
> know gfs is in the stock kernel, but can't fnd any other systems over
> there. Does anyone use distribted storage on ubuntu, and if yes, which
> system.
> 
> Currently I know of:
> GFS: www.redhat.com/software/rha/gfs
> PVFS2: http://www.pvfs.org/pvfs2
> OpenAfs: www.openafs.org
> Lustre: www.lustre.org
> 
> The all-knowing web seems to think pvfs is the easiest to maintain,
> but I have no experience with any of them.
> 
> Regards,
> Leen Toelen
> 





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