[lustre-discuss] OSS on compute node

[Feng Zhang]

As I can remember, the BeeGFS is free, but some features are NOT, like
the BeeOND. I did some detailed research years ago for my project.

Best,

Feng

On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 3:54 PM Feng Zhang <prod.feng at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes. I do not have a chance to use BeeGFS, while I know some
> institutes use it.https://io500.org/
>
> Best,
>
> Feng
>
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 3:49 PM Fedele Stabile
> <fedele.stabile at fis.unical.it> wrote:
> >
> > I have to study in detail beegfs,
> >  Is it usable on a little HPC Cluster?
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Feng Zhang <prod.feng at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2023 9:07:48 PM
> > To: Fedele Stabile <fedele.stabile at fis.unical.it>
> > Cc: lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org <lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org>
> > Subject: Re: [lustre-discuss] OSS on compute node
> >
> > In theory it should work, but may have some performance issues though.
> >
> > This idea is also similar to BeeGFS BeeOND (BeeGFS on-demand).
> >
> > Should run computer(client) nodes in VM, or container, to avoid any
> > users' app to crash the whole node intentionally or not.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Feng
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 7:00 AM Fedele Stabile
> > <fedele.stabile at fis.unical.it> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello everyone,
> > > We are in progress to integrate Lustre on our little HPC Cluster and we would like to know if it is possible to use the same node in a cluster to act as an OSS with disks and to also use it as a Compute Node and then install a Lustre Client.
> > > I know that the OSS server require a modified kernel so I suppose it can be installed in a virtual machine using kvm on a compute node.
> > >
> > > Greetings from UniCal Cosenza-Calabria Italy,
> > > Fedele
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