users as blobs

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Mon Sep 4 02:26:41 PDT 2006


On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:47:45AM +0200, Markus Hitter wrote:
> 
> Am 04.09.2006 um 00:16 schrieb walt:
> 
> >Are you thinking about, say, pointers to my real blob which exists
> >on one physical server, or actually migrating blob->walt to anywhere
> >I'm actually needed?  (Most likely to unplug the sink or the toilet.)
> 
> This could be something like a mirrored RAID, but over the network.  
> Do a network mount of the /home/bob partition, then, as you work with  
> it, files are copied to a local drive and things start to become  
> faster. Similar to how you'd recover from a drive failure in a two  
> disk RAID.

. oO(AFS, Coda)

Joerg





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