On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Maxim Potekhin <potek...@bnl.gov> wrote:
> The idea was to provide redundancy, resilience, automatic load balancing > and automatic repairs. Going the way of the file system does not achieve > any of that. > (Apologies for continuing slightly OT thread, but if people google and find this thread, I'd like to to contain the below relevant suggestion.. :D) With the caveat that you would have to ensure that your client code streams instead of buffering the entire object, you probably want something like MogileFS : http://danga.com/mogilefs/ I have operated a sizable MogileFS cluster for Digg, and it was one of the simplest, most comprehensible and least error prone parts of our infrastructure. A++ would run again. -- =Robert Coli rc...@palominodb.com
