Linux is the most flexible and customizable operating system on the planet. That customizability starts deep within the heart of the Linux kernel and the file system. A computer file system is a ...

Oracle has unveiled a new lineup of GPU compute clusters that will offer AI training services through its cloud infrastructure. The flagship model boasts an impressive configuration of over 100,000 ...

Abstract: LZpack is a general file system benchmark tool conforming to POSIX.1. It provides an effective method to evaluate different file systems. It also offers reliable data to the developers who ...

The deal, expected to close by early October, will give sun Cluster's Lustre File System, an open-source software distribution widely used in large computing systems Almost lost in the clamor over Sun ...

Almost lost in the clamor over Sun Microsystems Inc.’s expanded partnership with Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday was a small acquisition that will bolster Sun’s HPC storage offerings. Sun agreed to ...

Sun Microsystems' open source moves continue to snowball. On Wednesday, Sun said it will acquire the majority of Cluster File Systems intellectual property and assets. This purchase includes the ...

Abstract: The growth of the bandwidth available in WAN links stimulates novel usage of traditional network systems. By extending the boundary of cluster file systems to the customers' premise, it is ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Five months after completing its $31 million acquisition of Sistina Software Inc., Red Hat Inc. released the source code for all of Sistina’s proprietary software on Thursday, ...

This week our Special Focus takes a look at products that promise to combine disparate file systems into a single package with a single namespace. These clustered or SAN file systems have several ...

Oracle Corp. this week is releasing the underlying code to software it developed to allow databases to be better managed on clusters of Linux servers. The company on Wednesday plans to post online the ...