[HCoop-Misc] AFS on Linux

[Brian Holmes]

On 1/23/07, Alok G. Singh <alephnull at airtelbroadband.in> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We have a new 16-node Opteron cluster running Rocks [1]. There are 2
> local disks per node (2 x 160 GB) and we would like to aggregate one
> disk from each node in an AFS partition so that we would have a 160 x
> 16 GB partition that we could use for non-critical storage.
>
> Is this setup feasible with (Open)AFS ? I know that there are some AFS
> users in hcoop, so I hope I don't get Warnocked :) If it is not
> possible, is there some alternate method that I could use ?
>
> The OS is RHEL-WS 4u3.
>

Perhaps you would be interested in this project:
http://code.google.com/p/hotcakes/

-- 
- Brian
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