Some questions abt MogileFS

[Brandon Barkley]

howard chen wrote:
>> MogileFS is not a cache.  See its cousin, memcached.
>>
>
> I refer to page cache, not object cache, usually size is larger,
> containing a lot of duplicated information (i.e. HTML tags) - which
> you never want to store them in memory.
You'd be surprised whatpeople store in memory if they have a lot of 
extra (which is easily possible if you have a bunch of machines with 
gigabytes of RAM that otherwise are only mogile storage nodes :) )
>
>
>> Tens to hundreds of servers, tens to hundreds of millions of files,
>> many TB.  We've got several million small files stored, a few hundred
>> GB.
>>
>
> What will be the bottomneck of MogileFS in your site?
>
> CPU? Disk? Network?
>
>
>
> Thanks.