
Chapter 5
Livermore Computing Center
Richard Hedges and Blaise Barney
Livermore Computing Center, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
5.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
5.2 The Lustre
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Parallel File System: Early Developments . . . . . . . . 53
5.3 Sequoia, Lustre
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2.0, and ZFS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
5.4 IBM Blue Gene Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
5.5 Sequoia File System Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .