[Samba] samba cluster on multi tiered storage / hierarchial storage management

[Volker Lendecke]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:00:08PM +0100, Olivier Sessink wrote:
> Some of the data is used frequently, and some of the data is not used
> frequently. A policy driven hierarchial storage management solution for
> the samba ctdb cluster would be great. Keeping often-used blocks on a
> SAN with fast storage, and using cheaper storage for data that hasn't
> been used recently.
> 
> What are good solutions in combination with samba, or should we look at
> something completely different ?

You might seriously look at GPFS. It has really extensive
data management capabilities, and te ctdb development is
mainly done on GPFS these days.

Volker
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