On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Rajiv Aaron Manglani wrote:
We would like to speed up NFS traffic between a file server (FreeBSD with
ZFS) and a compute server (Linux) and wondered if 10 gigabit ethernet was
a reasonable approach. Can anyone report experience? Currently it appears
that NFS traffic
Daniel Feenberg wrote:
We would like to speed up NFS traffic between a file server...
We understand that ganging several 1 gig ethernet ports won't speed up a
single connection, only allow multiple 1 gig connections. That won't help
us, since we typically would only have one (large) file
From: Daniel Feenberg [mailto:feenb...@nber.org]
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 7:38 AM
The Intel switch is about $550, the Mellanox about $100 more and with 2
ports. That is not to bad and the Intel at least appears to have been
supported by Linux and FreeBSD for several years, which is
We would like to speed up NFS traffic between a file server (FreeBSD with
ZFS) and a compute server (Linux) and wondered if 10 gigabit ethernet was
a reasonable approach. Can anyone report experience? Currently it appears
that NFS traffic saturates a 1 gigabit/second link, whereas local
We would like to speed up NFS traffic between a file server (FreeBSD with
ZFS) and a compute server (Linux) and wondered if 10 gigabit ethernet was
a reasonable approach. Can anyone report experience? Currently it appears
that NFS traffic saturates a 1 gigabit/second link, whereas local access
