[tahoe-dev] Real-world Tahoe-LAFS grid deployment

[Nathan Eisenberg]

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> From: tahoe-dev-bounces at tahoe-lafs.org [mailto:tahoe-dev-
> bounces at tahoe-lafs.org] On Behalf Of Brian Warner
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 2:57 PM
> To: tahoe-dev at tahoe-lafs.org
> Subject: Re: [tahoe-dev] Real-world Tahoe-LAFS grid deployment
> 
> On 11/14/10 5:48 PM, Nathan Eisenberg wrote:
> >
> > No - no RAID - same disk approach as if you were running 24 nodes -
> > except the node is configured to use /mnt/disk1, /mnt/disk2,
> > /mnt/disk3, etc, instead of having a node process for /mnt/disk1,
> > /mnt/disk2, /mnt/disk3, etc.
> >
> > In this way, a 24 disk server only shows up to the gateway as a single
> > tahoe node, which is desirable.
> 
> But you want to see more than one share per machine, right? One machine,
> one tahoe node, but up to 24 shares land there, yeah?

Nope - one machine, one tahoe node, and one share.  At least in grids with >10 servers, this makes a lot of sense to me.