On 01.03.2012, at 14:50, Michael Dürig wrote: > Nice to see new ideas wrt. to clustering. I quickly skimmed over the HP > paper and think that approach sounds promising. Having a flexible > partitioning scheme which also supports dynamic repartioning (i.e. > additions of server, migration of nodes) seems a better approach to me > than fixed partitioning by path as we discussed earlier.
FWIW: I think quite often you can explicitly model the partitions on the application level and gain advantages from that (like one machine for the first 100k user home directories). Such modeling should be easily possible. Cheers, Alex -- Alexander Klimetschek Developer // Adobe (Day) // Berlin - Basel
