[Beowulf] distributed file storage solution?

[Mark Hahn]

> You can look into OpenAFS but be warned that you have to know
>infrastructure software quite well (LDAP+kerberos). It's cross-platform, can
>be distributed but don't think it's up to multiple writes on different
>mirrors though.

and Lustre is parallel, high-performing and somewhat reliable/FT, 
but is not decent/distributed (it's client-server).