On 02/06/2013 05:07 PM, Sabuj Pattanayek wrote: > On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Brock Palen<bro...@umich.edu> wrote: >> I have been thinking about this. DDN's SFX looks like it might be able to >> do this at the block level. I am trying to get them to think that they >> should do this. > Yes, supposedly it'll just be a firmware upgrade and addition of SSD's > into their storage units. Then Gridscalar (gpfs) or exascalar (lustre) > will be able to take advantage of it without knowing anything about > it.
So then these SSDs would reside on the DDN appliance? I was thinking of client-side caching. -- Prentice _______________________________________________ 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
