Gentoo Archives: gentoo-cluster

From: Marcin Mankiewicz <mankiewicz@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-cluster@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-cluster] lustre
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:23:55
Message-Id: 2d4865e70608290423k2210704bi4b4d84ac8bdf0cc8@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-cluster] lustre by Jan Klopper
1 On 8/29/06, Jan Klopper <janklopper@×××××.com> wrote:
2
3 > I have 5 nodes, (running gentoo)
4 > 265mb ram, 9.1gb 10krpm scsi, (thus, high speed local storage)
5 > And one Fileserver.
6 > 512mb, 2x 200gb sata (raid)
7 > Now, i'd love to be able to host 200gb of files trough the apache's on the
8 > nodes,
9 > They should cache everything on their local disk (as much as possible), to
10 > acchieve HIGH speeds.
11 > But they would also need to be able to fetch other files from the slower
12 > 200gb filesrever.
13 >
14
15 Have you consider using squid for caching purposes? You could have one
16 apache server, and few squid balancing your network load. But I think 256MB
17 might be not enough.