[Beowulf] distributing storage amongst compute nodes

[Leif Nixon]

Mark Hahn <hahn at mcmaster.ca> writes:

>> Some people are running dCache pools on their cluster nodes.
>
> that's cool to know.  how do users like it?  performance comments?

Sorry, I don't have much firsthand knowledge about this. I know
Fermilab is consolidating storage from something like 650 worker
nodes, and it seems to work for them.

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Leif Nixon                       -            Systems expert
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National Supercomputer Centre    -      Linkoping University
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