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Re: How do you do NFS the howto is a bit vague ?

To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: How do you do NFS the howto is a bit vague ?
From: Clint Byrum <cbyrum@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 09:46:28 -0700
On Fri, 2005-05-13 at 11:20 -0400, Mack.Joseph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> These problems presumably are why NetApp and Auspex fileservers
> are so expensive - they had to write their own version of nfs.
> Auspex spent millions$ trying to write ServerGuard and failed.

I think these guys:

http://www.clusterfs.com/

Have Come up with what might be the answer to NFS's problems in this
area (and many other areas really). Their FS, called Lustre, is not
quite universal yet.. still very hard to port between the different
distro kernels, but they appear to be working toward integration with
the vanilla kernel.



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