Oracle on Tuesday touted at the LinuxWorld conference that its Cluster File System 2 for Linux will be distributed with the Linux kernel, the software that forms the basis of Linux distributions.

"The file system makes the database much easier to ... Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison will talk about the Linux file cluster software at his Linuxworld keynote Wednesday. The company has been ...

After considering these and other options, the decision was made to adopt PVFS as the networked file system for our test Linux cluster. We are also using the MOSIX file system as part of the MOSIX ...

Red Hat GFS is the first third-party cluster file system supported by Oracle for RAC solutions on Linux. Previously, Oracle had only offered its own file system for Linux systems running RAC.

In today's competitive environment, the adage “time is money” takes on literal meaning. Keeping your business' data on-line and accessible is the foundation of overall system uptime. Whether it be ...

We're thinking about replacing GFS2 with XFS, but I wanted suggestions; there are now about 30,000 files in ... mount table on the systems that need to access the storage cluster.

In July, Cluster said Lustre would start using Sun’s OpenSolaris ZFS disk file system on Lustre servers that run Linux. Stephen Lawson is Senior U.S. Correspondent based in San Francisco.