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Date:      Sun, 15 May 2005 21:22:42 -0500
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        yfyoufeng@263.net
Cc:        FreeBSD Clustering List <freeBSD-Cluster@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Clustering wishlist - Was: Introduction &	RE:Clustering with Freebsd
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yf-263 wrote:
> =E5=9C=A8 2005-05-15=E6=97=A5=E7=9A=84 13:55 -0500=EF=BC=8CEric Anderso=
n=E5=86=99=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A
>=20
>>Gabriel Ambuehl wrote:
>>
>>>yf-263 wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>=E5=9C=A8 2005-05-11=E4=B8=89=E7=9A=84 22:45 -0500=EF=BC=8CEric Ander=
son=E5=86=99=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Ok - I'm changing the subject here in an attempt to gather informati=
on.
>>>>>
>>>>>Here's my wishlist:
>>>>> =20
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>As for your wishlists, how about the MogileFS of
>>>>http://www.danga.com/mogilefs/
>>>>
>>>>And what do you think about our GoogleFS like && MogileFS features
>>>>Clustre FS ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Yes, this means your application has to specifically use a MogileFS
>>>client library to store and retrieve files."
>>>
>>>I don't call that a filesystem, really.  Stuff like this has its uses,=

>>>but for general use, you need something that's entirely transparent to=

>>>the app.
>>
>>
>>I agree.  It has to look and feel like an OS to my apps.  I need to NFS=
=20
>>share it to systems so they can access it as NFS clients.  Besides,=20
>=20
>=20
> For our FS in the paper now only ;), you need no NFS. As two years
> before, I have implemented a NFS like server in userspace, and a NFS
> like client (kernel module) for Linux, AIX, and Solaris, which has been=

> saled to a big user two years ago. I can bring it onto various platform=
,
> so no NFS is need;)

Are you the one that has written the paper, and developed the code?  It=20
appears as a regular filesystem to apps?


>>MogileFS doesn't even sound like a filesystem:
>=20
>=20
> Maybe I should add the missing one, we want to supply the MogileFS
> features in our FS.



>> From the website:
>>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>>MogileFS is not:
>>
>>     * POSIX Compliant -- you don't run regular Unix applications or=20
>>databases against MogileFS. It's meant for archiving write-once files=20
>>and doing only sequential reads. (though you can modify a file by way o=
f=20
>>overwriting it with a new version)
>>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>>
>>As far as your clustre fs goes, I need to see more info.  You mentioned=
=20
>>it's wonderful features to me, but I'd like to see a website to read=20
>=20
>=20
> We are consideration and prepare for that. And now we are gathering and=

> proof our concepts.
>=20
> Last quarter we got some initial idea about it, and this quarter we wil=
l
> put our first module within that onto our product environment to proof
> its right or not. If we succeed, I will try to open it to get a
> worldwide improvement :)

What company/organization do you work for?

Eric


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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never.
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