[OpenAFS] Re: afs vs nfs

Dan Pritts danno@internet2.edu
Tue, 29 Nov 2005 13:20:19 -0500


On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 04:50:26PM -0800, lamont@scriptkiddie.org wrote:
> structure.  Please don't suggest changing this if you don't understand how 
> it affects the streaming vs. seeking performance of operations.  The fact 
> that AFS stores data in a serialized format in managable chunks is a 
> *HUGE* win.

I never suggested changing it.  I merely stated that it was a big
difference between AFS & NFS, and for some situations, it could be
considered a disadvantage.


danno
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