Re: Support for non-HDFS distributed, shared POSIX FS

2010-07-01 Thread Chris D
` top and intuition suggest that each machine is reading from it's own /mnt1 point and that computation is distributed. Thank you very much for the advice Allen. Best, --Chris On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Allen Wittenauer wrote: > > > > On Jul 1, 2010, at 12:00 PM, Chris D wrote:

Re: Support for non-HDFS distributed, shared POSIX FS

2010-07-01 Thread Chris D
Yes, it is mountable on all machines simultaneously, and, for example, works properly through file:///mnt/to/dfs in a single node cluster. On Jul 1, 2010 11:51 AM, "Allen Wittenauer" wrote: On Jul 1, 2010, at 11:28 AM, Chris D wrote: > In the new URI I seek to create, each Ma

Support for non-HDFS distributed, shared POSIX FS

2010-07-01 Thread Chris D
Hi all, I’d like to create a new URI for a distributed POSIX-compliant filesystem shared between all nodes. A number of such filesystems currently exist (think HDFS w/o the POSIX incompliance). We can, of course, run HDFS on top of such a file system, but it adds an extra unnecessary and ineffic