Distributed file system
Brian Fahrlander
brian at fahrlander.net
Thu Feb 24 12:47:16 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:45 +0530, gaurav wrote:
> I am really looking for SAN Solution .......I will like re-phrase my
> original question .....Can I use a file system combine to storage spread
> across machines (50 Linux machines in my case in my lab ) and use it
> store files (rather than expensive NAS solution)..... is it possible
> with GFS ?? or any other file system ??
Well I've been away from the action for three years, but keep in
mind if you build a Linux box with NFS/Samba on a raided, LVM-type
filesystem, you've basically built a SAN. I don't know, but I *think*
that'd save you money in the long run.
Just a thought.
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