Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 14:20:32 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>, Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Global / Cluster / Shared filesystem for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <p0621020bbe579dfa8772@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20050311183934.GB29287@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <4231B19D.8060406@centtech.com> <20050311183934.GB29287@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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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... -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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