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A document for me to recall and make notes of what I read in the manual pages and what needs testing.
Basically during the Summer of 2016 I investigated if the HPCC could afford enterprise level storage. I wanted 99.999% uptime, snapshots, high availability and other goodies such as parallel NFS. Netapp came the closest but, eh, still at $42K lots of other options show up. The story is detailed here at The Storage Problem
This page is best read from the bottom up.
tuneNumWorkers in all /etc/beegfs/beggfs-C.conf file for meta, storage and clients
metadata server tuning
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