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Old 04-27-2009
Mark Hobley
 
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Default Re: Setting up a linux fileserver

Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld> wrote:
> 30 computers - 500 Megs each = 15000 total. With those numbers,
> there isn't that much that you can do, as that is beyond the
> capability of the network card, and probably the disks and CPU.


It would be better to cluster the computers together and loadshare with this
amount of data. What sort of data is this? Maybe it would be worth a look at
how this data is generated and used. There may be a more efficient way of
handling this.

Mark.

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