PASTA – The LHC Technology Tracking Team for Processors, Memory, Architectures, Storage and Tapes – Run II

Working Group (d):

Storage Management Systems

 

Status report – 05 July 1999 – Version 1.4

 

WG (d) members:

I.Augustin, J.P.Baud, R.Többicke, P.Vande Vyvre

 

 

Introduction

Distributed file systems

HEP requirements for distributed file systems

Distributed file systems technologies and products

Conclusions

Storage Area Network based File Systems

Conclusions

Mass Storage Systems

HEP requirements for Mass Storage System

Raw Data Recording

Data Processing

Analysis Development

Analysis Production

General Requirements

Summary of requirements

Mass Storage Standards

Mass Storage Products

Conclusions

References

ADSM

AFS:

AIIM

AMASS

CASTOR

CDNA

Coda

DMF

EMASS

ENSTORE

EuroStore

Fibre Alliance

NFS

Novell

OpenVault

SAM-FS

Store X

SNIA

Appendix A : Distributed file systems products

AFS

DFS

NFS

Windows NT 4 (with Microsoft’s Dfs)

Netware

Might partially be addressed by Network Directory Services (NDS).

Appendix B : Mass Storage products