At the september LISA meeting Jeff B. did suggest that they planned to -
eventually - add the distributed aspect to ZFS, and when he's talking about the
filesystem as a 'pool of blocks' it certainly seems like there's no reason
(beyond some minor implementation issues :) why those blocks could n
They're really not comparable at all.
ZFS is a local on-disk file system.
PVFS2 is a parallel file system built on top of a file system local to each of
the nodes in a cluster with a lot of features for high-performance I/O.
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Hi Ed,
pNFS (Parallel NFS) could benefit by using a 'distributed filesystem version'
of ZFS. By using pNFS files could be striped along different NFS servers.
Lisa Week ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) told me that they would like to use ZFS in future
pNFS Servers in Solaris.
Thanks and best regards,
Iva
