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IBM unwraps storage system for faster analytics

...The company spoke about its General Parallel File System-Shared Nothing Cluster (GPFS-SNC) at the Supercomputing 2010 conference in New Orleans on Friday. The... Read more

22 November, 2010 by Jack Clark

Disk performance hits the wall

...no way close to twice as quick. In fact, IBM's paper, GPFS Scans 10 Billion Files in 43 Minutes, published by its advanced storage... Read more

25 July, 2011
Bauerfeind Consolidates Business Processes With SAP Business Suite on a Dynamic IBM Infrastructure

Bauerfeind Consolidates Business Processes With SAP Business Suite on a Dynamic IBM Infrastructure

...hardware and other heterogeneous legacy storage hardware. IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) is used as a global file system for fast re-allocation and... Read more

24 August, 2010

IBM takes Linux to Hollywood

...editing of video and audio. The technology, called General Parallel File System (GPFS), is a cluster of computing systems with massive storage capabilities and collaborative... Read more

17 September, 2002 by Stefanie Olsen
An Introduction to <endeca_term>GPFS</endeca_term>

An Introduction to GPFS

This paper provides an overview of IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) Version 3, Release 1 for AIX 5L and Linux. It includes concepts... Read more

1 July, 2006
Sequential I/O Performance of <endeca_term>GPFS</endeca_term> on HS20 Blades and IBM System Storage DS4800

Sequential I/O Performance of GPFS on HS20 Blades and IBM System Storage DS4800

...to demonstrate the sequential I/O capability of General Parallel File System (GPFS) for Linux on HS20 blades inside the IBM BladeCenter blade server with... Read more

1 December, 2006

IBM announces 14 petabyte NAS array

...rack-sized array based on the company's General Parallel File System (GPFS), originally developed for supercomputers. While GPFS has been available for about 10... Read more

11 February, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

IBM moves into cloud storage

...range of the company's technologies, including its General Parallel File System (GPFS), the XIV storage system and the BladeCenter blade server architecture. The product... Read more

7 October, 2009 by Matthew Broersma

Samba 3.2 adds cluster support

...work with distributed file systems, such as Sun's Lustre, IBM's GPFS and Red Hat's GFS, to provide clustered file server systems, the... Read more

2 July, 2008 by Matthew Broersma
Oracle 10g RAC Deployment on AIX Using VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC

Oracle 10g RAC Deployment on AIX Using VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC

...logical volumes, Automatic Storage Management (ASM) or the AIX General Parallel Filesystem (GPFS). This paper covers the SFRAC requirements and provides an architectural overview of... Read more

12 December, 2006
WACKER Speeds BW Query Response by Up to 500 Per Cent With the IBM Systems Solution for SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator

WACKER Speeds BW Query Response by Up to 500 Per Cent With the IBM Systems Solution for SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator

...the data for rapid and easy access; IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) delivers high performance and availability; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server provides low operational... Read more

2 September, 2009
T-Mobile Speeds Business Intelligence With SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator and IBM

T-Mobile Speeds Business Intelligence With SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator and IBM

...BW Accelerator. Based on Intel-based IBM BladeCenter technology, IBM System Storage GPFS and SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator software, average query speed is now up... Read more

1 July, 2009
Storage Management Solutions and Performance Tests at the INFN Tier-1

Storage Management Solutions and Performance Tests at the INFN Tier-1

...1, employing some storage solutions presently available for HEP computing, namely CASTOR, GPFS, Scalla/Xrootd and dCache. The storage infrastructure was based on Fibre Channel... Read more

6 August, 2008
IBM Scale Out File Services: Reinventing Network-Attached Storage

IBM Scale Out File Services: Reinventing Network-Attached Storage

...hundreds of nodes on top of the IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS). The filer is created as a multiheaded data exporter over Ethernet and... Read more

1 July, 2008
Deploying pNFS Across the WAN: First Steps in HPC Grid Computing

Deploying pNFS Across the WAN: First Steps in HPC Grid Computing

...paper performed the first large-scale test of non-proprietary clients accessing GPFS servers within a real HPC Grid environment. Extremely high transfer rates across... Read more

17 March, 2008

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