[Ocfs2-users] How are people using OCFS2 - any limitations

[Sunil Mushran]

 From the dev point of view, make sure you use ocfs2 1.4. It would
mean upgrading the servers to (RH)EL5 U2 (or SLES10 SP2).

I'll let actual users answer the qs you have asked.

Patrick Kelly wrote:
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> University of California, Davis, runs a campus sakai application. 
> Sakai is a group of modules that provides online courseware to the 
> campus. The application is supported by universities worldwide.
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> We are running sakai using RHEL 4.0. We have six application servers 
> that retrieve and update files stored in our AFS (Andrew File System) 
> infrastructure service. There is currently about 500GB of data stored 
> there, and we anticipate this will grow to 1TB over the next year or 
> two. We are considering moving that data to an OCFS2 file system on an 
> EMC SAN, using fiber channel connections to the application servers.
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> Can anyone give us some idea of their usage? How large have the file 
> systems grown? How many nodes are connected? Any issues with 
> expansion? Any information would be appreciated.
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> Thanks,
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> Patrick Kelly
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> Manager, Campus Data Center
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> UC Davis
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