Hi, On 12/07/2012 10:26 AM, Jon Yeargers wrote: > > Can Lustre be used to store data like streaming audio / video? > Yes
> I’ve been scolded about considering it for DB storage but I’m looking > at the relative merits of Lustre vs HDFS. > db reads/writes tends to lead to small I/O which lustre does not handle as well as large I/O > I’m moving to a clustered DB setup and wondering about Cassandra / > Lustre vs Hadoop (IE HBase / HDFS). One offers flexibility in terms of > mixing hardware components while the other is a ‘one stop shop’. > Honestly not sure, If you do perform some benchmarking between the two, I, and I'm sure others would be greatly interested in seeing how the various FS technologies stack up! > Not trying to elicit a religious war – and yes, I’ve been reading as > much as I can find about this. Just hoping for the opinion(s) of this > side of the table. > I don't think you'll find that here =) -cf > > > _______________________________________________ > Lustre-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
