Re: Extremely large (70TB) File system/server planning

[Leif Neland]

On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Michael C . Wu wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> While talking to a friend about what his company is planning to do,
> I found out that he is planning a 70TB filesystem/servers/cluster/db.
> (Yes, seventy t-e-r-a-b-y-t-e...)
> 
> Apparently, he has files that go up to 2gb each, and actually require
> such a horribly sized cluster.
> 
You later say some files may never be accessed after a week.

How about a multi-level storage system, where the files eventually gets
written onto dvd's. And either a robot or student :-) to put the requested
disks online?

Leif




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