i hope one of the new features you are going to implement is SNS :-)


On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Andreas Dilger <[email protected]> wrote:
> When looking at how to implement features for Lustre (which I'm doing a lot 
> of recently :-) I somtimes consult the PDSI filesystem statistics data at 
> http://www.pdsi-scidac.org/fsstats/ in order to see how these large 
> filesystems are used in real life.  Information like the length of filenames, 
> how many files have hard links, the age of files in the filesystem, etc are 
> useful in deciding where to optimize the implementation.
>
> Unfortunately, the filesystem surveys there are starting to get a bit dated 
> (the most recent one is almost 3 years old, and the largest filesystems are 
> only ~300TB in size).
>
> I want to solicit the Lustre user community to contribute some updated 
> statistics, and have confirmed with Garth Gibson (leader of the PDSI 
> workshops and maintainer of that site) that it is still worthwhile to send 
> updated statistics using the 
> http://www.pdsi-scidac.org/fsstats/questionnaire.html form.
>
> Garth will look at getting some grad students to compile the submitted data, 
> and is particularly interested if anyone has updated data for any filesystem 
> they previously submitted (PNNL, PSC).  In the meantime, I would also 
> appreciate an email with the results as well.
>
> Thanks in advance for any contributions.
>
> Cheers, Andreas
> --
> Andreas Dilger
> Principal Engineer
> Whamcloud, Inc.
>
>
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