[OpenAFS] Large volumes -- anyone using?

David Thompson thomas@cs.wisc.edu
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 14:55:43 -0500


"Dexter 'Kim' Kimball" wrote:
>If you've got experience with large volumes (tens to hundreds of GB) I'd
>much appreciate any experiences you may have had, good bad or indifferent.

We run a mirror site for software distributions (mirror.cs.wisc.edu) that is 
backed in afs, with many volumes in the 10-50 GB range.  We've seen very few 
operational issues, although we do have annoyance problems with 'vos move's 
timing out.

Dave Thompson
Computer Systems Lab
Computer Sciences Department
UW-Madison