AFS Strategy Session
Agenda & Why We are
Here
Recent Events (Why we are
here)
Agenda
History
AFS History at FERMI
AFS History at FERMI
Move to Improve Stability
Move to Improve Stability
The Last Few Years
The Last Few Years
Current Status and Onsite
Usage
Current Status
Current Status
Current Usage
Current Usage
Current Usage
Current Usage
Offsite Usage and
Comments From Experiments
Off-Site Usage of AFS
Off-Site Usage of AFS
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Comments from Experiments
Global File System
Requirements
GFS Requirements
GFS - Security
GFS - Ubiquity
GFS - Scalability
GFS - Performance and
Reliability
GFS - Sharing
GFS - WAN Access
Options
Options Considered
Don’t need a global file
system
Use an alternative to AFS
Use an alternative to AFS
Continue to use AFS
Freeze IBM AFS
IBM Support of IBM AFS
3rd Party
Support of OpenAFS
Community Support of
OpenAFS
Community Support of
OpenAFS
Support Strategy Summary
Recommendation
Points we want to stress…
Points we want to stress…
"AFS satisfactory
but has deficiencies"
Recommendation