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Lustre Networking: High-Performance Features and Flexible Support for a Wide Array of Networks

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Overview This paper provides information about Lustre networking that can be used to plan cluster file system deployments for optimal performance and scalability. The paper includes information on Lustre message passing, Lustre Network Drivers, and routing in Lustre networks, and describes how these features can be used to improve cluster storage management. The final section of this paper describes new Lustre networking features that are currently under consideration or planned for future release.

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Publisher	Sun Microsystems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	January 2008	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Storage Management, High Performance Computing

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EMC

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