Re: Ken Thompson interview in IEEE Computer magazine (fwd)
Greg Lindahl (lindahl@cs.virginia.edu)
Thu, 6 May 1999 21:42:03 -0400 (EDT)
> There's no shared storage style clustering in linux, so it's a moot point.
> As soon as we can hook up the same array of SCSI disks to three different
> linux boxes and have them all access the same ext2 filesystems on the shared
> disks, then it will become a huge issue.
That's why most `SAN' solutions are at a higher level. Life is much
easier that way, and you may not lose many of the advantages of
clustering.
-- g
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