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Re: AW: AW: AW: [Xen-users] Shared volume: Software-ISCSI or GFS orOCFS2

To: "Rustedt, Florian" <Florian.Rustedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: AW: AW: AW: [Xen-users] Shared volume: Software-ISCSI or GFS orOCFS2?
From: John Madden <jmadden@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:40:29 -0400
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On Monday 17 November 2008 11:10:03 am Rustedt, Florian wrote:
>  ...well, because i had too much trouble with NFS in the last 10 years
> under linux. I don't like it at all because of stability and deadlocks and
> so on...

Particularly if you're talking read-only, you really shouldn't be having 
problems like this.  I've served 50-million-file filesystems over NFS to 
clusters serving 20-million-pages/day.  NFS will work fine.

> No prob for me to learn something new with cluster-aware filesystems,
> though ;)

And have 10 years worth of new troubles... ;)

John




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John Madden
Sr. UNIX Systems Engineer
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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