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Industry News IBM Whips Up New Virtualization System
Using file virtualization to analyze and identify data, IBM says GPFS will support policy-based file operations
Oct. 9, 2007 02:30 PM
GPFS tightly integrates policy-driven information lifecycle management functionality into the file system. Using file virtualization to analyze and identify data, IBM says GPFS will supports policy-based file operations on billions of files in hours instead of weeks. Apparently IBM used a pre-release to scan a billion files in less than three hours in an internal performance test. It figures to use parallelization to tweak those results, currently something like 130 GB/sec on a 2PB file system. GPFS run on both AIX and Linux on both IBM Power-based p systems and its x86 boxes and sorts through both structured and unstructured data. Reader Feedback: Page 1 of 1
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