[Beowulf] GPFS question

[Jörg Saßmannshausen]

Dear all,

many thanks for all the emails, both on- and offline, which was a great help for 
me to get some idea how long that might take. 

All the best from a sunny London!

Jörg

Am Dienstag, 30. April 2019, 07:58:20 BST schrieb John Hearns via Beowulf:
> Hi Jorg. I will mail you offline.
> IBM support for GPFS is excellent - so if they advise a check like that it
> is needed.
> 
> On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 04:53, Chris Samuel <chris at csamuel.org> wrote:
> > On Monday, 29 April 2019 3:47:10 PM PDT Jörg Saßmannshausen wrote:
> > > thanks for the feedback. I guess it also depends how much meta-data you
> > 
> > have
> > 
> > > and whether or not you have zillions of small or larger files.
> > > At least I got an idea how long it might take.
> > 
> > This thread might also be useful, it is a number of years old but it does
> > have some
> > advice on placement of the filesystem manager before the scan and also on
> > their
> > experience scanning a ~1PB filesystem.
> > 
> > 
> > https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=77777777
> > -0000-0000-0000-000014834266
> > 
> > All the best,
> > Chris
> > --
> > 
> >   Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Berkeley, CA, USA
> > 
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