[StarCluster] Parallel filesystems

[Ron Chen]

That would be great! Can you post them somewhere online?

 -Ron



----- Original Message -----
From: Dustin Machi <dmachi at vbi.vt.edu>
To: Ron Chen <ron_chen_123 at yahoo.com>
Cc: starcluster <starcluster at mit.edu>
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: [StarCluster] Parallel filesystems

I'm using glusterfs with my starcluster setup.  I have some plugins for it that I can share with you if you like.  They are still works in progress, but am happy to share them if they are useful.

Dustin



On May 25, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Ron Chen <ron_chen_123 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Anyone using Lustre, PVFS or GlusterFS on EC2? I'm reading the 'Data Sharing Options for Scientific Workflows on Amazon EC2' paper:
> 
> http://www.isi.edu/~gideon/publications/JuveG-DataSharing.pdf
> 
> Looks like parallel FS like glusterFS can improve cluster performance in many cases, especially when there are more than 8 nodes.
> 
>  -Ron
> 
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