[Infrastructures] MogileFS as infrastructure filesystem

[Steve Traugott]

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On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 07:23:59AM -0600, Michael McEniry wrote:
> Steve Traugott wrote:
> >  command line to do the actual work.  The p2p code really ought to be
> >  split off as a separate project, an application-layer "Infrastructure
> >  Filesystem".  (I don't mean mountable -- you talk to it via an API.)
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> <http://www.danga.com/mogilefs/>
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> The folks who put together LiveJournal are working on a=20
> API-level storage system, MogileFS, which sounds=20
> superficially similar to what you describe.

Has Linuxisms and a flat namespace...  So far from what I've seen over
the last couple of years, most of the p2p filesystems have goals that
are not what we'd want in an infrastructure-layer tool; finally realized
several months ago we're just going to have to write it. =20

Steve
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Stephen G. Traugott  (KG6HDQ)
UNIX/Linux Infrastructure Architect, TerraLuna LLC
stevegt@TerraLuna.Org=20
http://www.stevegt.com -- http://Infrastructures.Org

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