Re: Cluster File System

2006-06-23 Thread pbdlists
filelocking without hanging on to exclusive locks unnecessarily. Also, if you really do need to go with a cluster file system, you probably easily have the pennies necessary for buying Red Hat and GFS subscriptions and do it that way, considering that proper shareable SAN storage is not (yet

Cluster File System

2006-06-23 Thread Christopher Martin
Is there, or are there any plans for, a cluster file system for FreeBSD? Does anyone know of an open-source one that could be ported? Would be great to have two servers dishing out MySQL, ftp, etc from a single chunk of RAID rather than having to muck about replicating between the two boxen. C

Cluster File System / Replicated File System

2005-03-02 Thread Nick Pavlica
All, I'm trying to set up a group of redundant scp servers to back up my data. I was thinking that a cluster of servers with replicated file systems would provide the redundancy that I would like. I have a fair amount of data and would like to be able to grow the storage as my backups increase.