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<div dir="auto">I have to study in detail beegfs,</div>
<div dir="auto"> Is it usable on a little HPC Cluster?</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Feng Zhang <prod.feng@gmail.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 13, 2023 9:07:48 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Fedele Stabile <fedele.stabile@fis.unical.it><br>
<b>Cc:</b> lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org <lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lustre-discuss] OSS on compute node</font>
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<div class="PlainText">In theory it should work, but may have some performance issues though.<br>
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This idea is also similar to BeeGFS BeeOND (BeeGFS on-demand).<br>
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Should run computer(client) nodes in VM, or container, to avoid any<br>
users' app to crash the whole node intentionally or not.<br>
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Best,<br>
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Feng<br>
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On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 7:00\u202fAM Fedele Stabile<br>
<fedele.stabile@fis.unical.it> wrote:<br>
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> Hello everyone,<br>
> 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.<br>
> 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.<br>
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> Greetings from UniCal Cosenza-Calabria Italy,<br>
> Fedele<br>
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