The Lustre file system, which is popular in high-performance computing, is finally in the hands of a company that makes sense: enterprise storage company DataDirect Networks. After years of ...

Now, with DataDirect Networks acquiring Intel’s Lustre File System business and associated assets including the development team, what does the future hold for the file system and its users? With more ...

To accomplish this with performance and scalability requires the use of the Lustre High Performance Parallel File System. All users should read this whitepaper, which describes the Lustre file system, ...

Chip maker Intel is getting out of the business of trying to make money with a commercially supported release of the high-end Lustre parallel file system. Lustre is commonly used at HPC centers and is ...

Fifteen years ago, the HPC community began developing a super fast and highly scalable parallel file system in response to the limitations of NFS. Called Lustre, it is the dominant file system ...

today announced the release of Lustre® 2.8.0, the fastest and most scalable parallel file system. OpenSFS, founded in 2010 to advance Lustre development, is the premier non-profit organization ...

DataDirect Networks (DDN) announced its acquisition of Intel’s Lustre File System business and related assets for undisclosed terms. This important acquisition reinforces DDN's presence as the global ...

OpenSFS is proud to continue to provide strong financial support for the Lustre file system," said Galen Shipman, OpenSFS Chairman. "This new release will further enable Lustre to tackle a wide ...

Petros Koutoupis, LJ Editor at Large, is currently a senior performance software engineer at Cray for its Lustre High Performance File System division. He is also the creator and maintainer of the ...

Another thing that a SAN isn't is Network Attached Storage (NAS). Again, the SAN relies heavily on a SCSI protocol, while the NAS uses the NFS and SMB/CIFS file-sharing protocols.

High-performance Lustre file system is getting its day in the sun as new start-up Whamcloud unwraps commercial offerings. Dave Rosenberg has more than 15 years of technology and marketing ...