Archive of category "Cloudstore (KosmosFS)"
In this example i will try to install cloudstore ( kosmosfs or simply kfs ) on a fedora 10 linux operating system
and will use the following folder structure:
/CLOUD
/storage - folder to mount kfs storage later
/source/kfs-0.3/ – source code
user@computer:$ [root@localhost ~]# mkdir /CLOUD/source;cd /CLOUD/source[root@localhost source]# wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/kosmosfs/kosmosfs/kfs-0.3/kfs-0.3.tar.gz[root@localhost source]# tar zxvf kfs-0.3.tar.gz[root@localhost source]# cd kfs-0.3[root@localhost kfs-0.3]# mkdir build;cd [...]
From their website:
HIGH PERFORMANCE SCALABLE STORAGE
Web-scale applications require a scalable storage infrastructure to process vast amounts of data. CloudStore (formerly, Kosmos filesystem) is an open-source high performance distributed filesystem designed to meet such an infrastructure need:
CloudStore is implemented in C++ using standard system components such as STL, boost libraries, aio, log4cpp.
CloudStore is integrated with Hadoop and Hypertable. [...]