On 20/05/2021 13:58, Dave Bond wrote:
As part of a project I am doing I am looking if there are any de
duplication options for GPFS? I see there is no native de dupe for the
filesystem. The scenario would be user A creates a file or folder and
user B takes a copy within the same filesystem,
Do file clones meet the workflow requirement? That is, can you control from
whence the second (and further) copies are made?
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Stephen
> On May 20, 2021, at 9:01 AM, Andrew Beattie wrote:
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> Dave,
>
> Spectrum Scale does not support de-duplication, it does support compression.
> You
Dave,
Spectrum Scale does not support de-duplication, it does support compression.
You can however use block storage that supports over subscription / thin
provisioning / deduplication for data only NSD’s, we do not recommend them for
metadata.
In your scenario is user B planning on making
Hello
As part of a project I am doing I am looking if there are any de
duplication options for GPFS? I see there is no native de dupe for the
filesystem. The scenario would be user A creates a file or folder and user
B takes a copy within the same filesystem, though separate independent
