Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:47:58 -0500 (EST) From: Mitch Collinsworth <mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu> To: "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@peorth.iteration.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Extremely large (70TB) File system/server planning Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10102051146300.22516-100000@ruby.ccmr.cornell.edu> In-Reply-To: <20010205100016.C97400@peorth.iteration.net>
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On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Michael C . Wu wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 10:39:02AM -0500, Mitch Collinsworth scribbled: > | You didn't say what applications this thing is going to support. > | That does matter. A lot. One thing worth looking at is AFS, > | or maybe MR-AFS. And now OpenAFS. > > He has database(s) of graphics simulation results. i.e. large files that > are largely unrelated to each other. Compression is not an option. > > The files are accessed approximately 3 or 4 times a day on average. > Older files are archived for reference purpose and may never > be accessed after a week. Ok, this is a start. Now is the 70 TB the size of the active files? Or does that also include the older archived files that may never be accessed again? -Mitch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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