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Re: Filesystems

To: emanne@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Filesystems
Cc: jsaunders@xxxxxxxxx, lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: <zas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 16:26:25 +0100 (CET)
I've found an interesting project in GFS ( still under devel. ) and nbd
( http://www.it.uc3m.es/%7eptb/cgi-bin/cvs-yoke.cgi ).

It seems than Coda is an hungry software, too bad to share some "small"
space on a little number of machines.

Is there any other solution ?

zas
zas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx




On 22 Déc, Emmanuel Anne wrote:
> On 22-Dec-1999 Jason Saunders wrote:
>> A good way of sharing files across realservers is the coda filesystem,
>> which you can find at http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu
>  
> Yes but :
>  - it is a mess to configure.
>  - The server can't have the files on a local filesystem, or it has them 
> twice,
> the second being a sort of backup and not related to the content of the 
> server.
>  - You need to have separate partitions for the cache, the coda filesystem if
> you want performance (which can be a problem sometimes)
>  - The client is not a simple client : it is very resource hungry (essentially
> in memory). And the size of the cache on the client MUST be big if the server
> is big also...
>  - It is in devlopment, and so not guaranteed stable.
> 
> Emmanuel Anne - ABS
> Tél : 01 53 45 90 93
> email : emanne@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> site web : http://www.absysteme.fr



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