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GPFS: A Shared-Disk File System for Large Computing Clusters
Frank B. Schmuck,Roger L. Haskin +1 more
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GPFS is IBM's parallel, shared-disk file system for cluster computers, available on the RS/6000 SP parallel supercomputer and on Linux clusters, and discusses how distributed locking and recovery techniques were extended to scale to large clusters.Citations
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