File Systems and Data Management

ENEAGRID provides several file systems designed for different usage scenarios, from user home directories to high-performance parallel I/O required by HPC applications.

The infrastructure includes distributed storage systems and parallel file systems optimized for large scale data access and high throughput workloads.

Distributed Filesystem

AFS

Distributed file system used for user HOME directories and project storage.

AFS

Parallel Filesystem

Lustre

High-performance parallel file system used for large-scale I/O workloads.

LUSTRE
IBM Storage Scale

High-performance parallel file system used for large-scale I/O workloads.

IBM Storage Scale
NFS

Network file system used for shared access to files across systems, suitable for general-purpose storage.

NFS

Data Transfer

CRESCO-IO

How to transfer data in the HPC cluster.

CRESCO-IO