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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT><BR>>>Does anyone know... can I use
LVM over multiple NAS so that it all looks like a big /multimedia drive? I'll
have to do some more experimenting when I get <BR>another NAS up and
running.<BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>A system called lustre (<A
href="http://www.lustre.org">www.lustre.org</A>) will allow you to (currently
only raid0, i.e. stripe) store data across multiple network storage servers.
This may be overkill, but it is a nice (and very fast, for removing bottlenecks
try incorporating it with infiniband, I have had multiple machines reading and
writting data each at ~500MB/s ) system once it is working.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Gareth</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>