Dell PowerVault MD1200 User Manual
Dell Hardware
Garima Kochhar
Dell HPC Engineering
March 2013, Version 1.0
Improving NFS Performance on HPC
Clusters with Dell Fluid Cache for DAS
This Dell technical white paper explains how to improve Network File
System I/O performance by using Dell Fluid Cache for Direct Attached
Storage in a High Performance Computing Cluster.
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Executive Summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Solution design and architecture
- 3. Performance
- 4. Conclusion
- 5. References
- Appendix A: Step-by-step configuration of Dell Fluid Cache for NFS
- Appendix B: Benchmarks and tests