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September 10, 2009, 10:36 am
September 10, 2009, 10:36 am
At IEEE Cluster 2009 last week Dell was talking up the arguments in favor of iSCSI for storage clusters in HPC
The first approach ‚Äî called an indirect SAN ‚Äî has servers re-exporting iSCSI storage via a traditional parallel file system. With the second approach ‚Äî called a direct SAN ‚Äî the compute nodes attach directly to a clustered file system on the iSCSI storage via software iSCSI initiators…
