Re: POHMELFS high performance network filesystem. Transactions, failover,performance.

[Jeff Garzik]

Jamie Lokier wrote:
> With the right topology and hardware, you can get _faster_ than single
> node performance with as many nodes as you like

This is the core reason why I am so interested in distributed storage... 
 a single storage device is usually slower than network wire speed. 
Multiple nodes helps remove that limitation and max out the network.

I want to be able to stream data _faster_ than a single hard drive can 
handle :)

	Jeff



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