[lustre-discuss] ZFS-OST layout, number of OSTs

[Mark Hahn]

> It?s also worth noting that if you have small OSTs it?s much easier to bump
>into a full OST situation.   And specifically, if you singly stripe a file
>the file size is limited by the size of the OST.

is there enough real-life experience to know whether 
progressive file layout will mitigate this issue?

thanks,
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