From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DuaQv-0003iW-2t for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:33:41 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6IITViF024459; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:29:31 GMT Received: from lithium.edoceo.com (lithium.edoceo.com [216.162.208.165]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6IIFZXT028784 for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:15:36 GMT Received: from [127.0.0.1] (c-67-168-158-242.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [67.168.158.242]) by lithium.edoceo.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5DE919831B for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 19:01:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <42DBF287.5080402@edoceo.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 11:18:47 -0700 From: David Busby Organization: Edoceo, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Big data Cluster References: <42D98364.20206@edoceo.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 9b8d4d17-e886-4e09-835a-549c8be80a05 X-Archives-Hash: 72da47cec6d23b43de3207f9fe6e960e I just found this one: http://www.cuddletech.com/articles/iscsi/ So we can make a Linux box an iSCSI target, freaking sweet. Now we can put the clustered initiators in the front with some targets behind. s--- yea! /djb James wrote: > David Busby edoceo.com> writes: > > > >>I'm looking for reccomendations for storage clustering. I'd like to network > > together some Gentoo boxes > >>which internally >>are SCSI+RAID5 and then be able to store data on these multiple boxes as > > though they are one big filesystem. > >>Similar to >>what Isilon does but with Gentoo. I've been reading the web sites about the > > stuff in /usr/portage/sys-fs/ > >>but I cannot >>tell which package is going to give me the "right stuff". Can anyone point me > > in the right direction? > > > Well, I've been collection information as I have a 'large' need for remote video > surveillance. Here are the general approaches I've seen related to clustering > and large data storage needs, from a cost-effective point of view: > > OPenmosix has some beta offerings that run on 2.6 based servers. > > From the Linux Journal, May 2005 there is an article > "Building a Bioinformatics Supercomputering Cluster" that may be of interest. > > Also from the Linux Journal, june 2005 it talks about ATA over Ethernet: > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8201 > > I'd be interested in any other clustering or > 'high availability' technologies you find for > Gentoo. > > HTH, > > James > > > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list