On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Joe Landman <land...@scalableinformatics.com> wrote: > Rahul Nabar wrote: > >> I'm thinking of having multiple 10GigE uplinks between the switch and >> the NFS server. The actual storage is planned to reside on a box of >> SAS disks. Approx 15 disks. THe NFS server is planned with at least >> two RAID cards with multiple SAS connections to the box. > > ugh ... Why are you designing it ahead of time? Why not take your > requirements and needs and use that to dictate the design?
Oh no! I wasn't meaning that I was designing this. Sorry. I gave my vendor the specs. and these were the options that came up. He is meaning to design each component to balance loads. But realistically for 300 compute-nodes a config. close to what I wrote is to be expected he said. Just giving and idea of where my current expectation is about where we will be ending up at. -- Rahul _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf