Lustre File System

This is a high-performance distributed file system for HPC clusters. Server components include Metadata Servers (MDS) and Object Storage Servers (OSS). An implementation for Linux can be downloaded from Sun at no cost.

References

• Lustre File Systems - Web pages at Sun
• Lustre File System Wiki
• Lustre File System - Demo Quick Start Guide, T. Kling-Petersen, March 2009

– Main.SimonLeinen - 15 Mar 2009