Performance comparison of distributed file systems

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Compares performance of multiple distributed file systems by measuring throughput, latency and scalability under high-load scenarios; uses concrete benchmarks and workloads to show how each system behaves. Covers specific systems (likely including popular DFS implementations) and analyzes trade-offs in replication, consistency and failure handling to guide selection for large-scale deployments.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 1:29What will be compared?
3. 3:57Lets get the theory first
4. 9:22Verify what the hardware can deliver locally
5. 13:32Linux kernel Tuning
6. 15:14Linux kernel Tunning
7. 16:53Ethernet Tuning
8. 18:27GlusterFS setup
9. 21:22XtreemeFS setup
10. 23:12FhgFS setup
11. 26:26Tahoe-LAFS setup
12. 35:27Joomla tests (local to cluster)
13. 37:30Joomla tests (cluster to cluster)

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