What is Lustre?

The Lustre file system is an open-source, parallel file system engineered to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance computing (HPC) simulation environments typically found in premier facilities. Whether you are part of our dynamic development community or assessing Lustre for your parallel file system needs, you will have access to a wealth of resources and support. With a POSIX-compliant interface, Lustre efficiently scales to support thousands of clients and manage petabytes of data while achieving remarkable I/O bandwidths that can surpass hundreds of gigabytes per second. Its architecture consists of crucial components, including Metadata Servers (MDS), Metadata Targets (MDT), Object Storage Servers (OSS), Object Server Targets (OST), and Lustre clients. Designed to create a cohesive, global POSIX-compliant namespace, Lustre is tailored for extensive computing environments, encompassing some of the largest supercomputing platforms available today. With the ability to handle vast amounts of data storage, Lustre emerges as a powerful solution for organizations aiming to effectively manage large datasets. Its adaptability and scalability render it an excellent choice across diverse applications in scientific research and data-intensive computing, reinforcing its status as a leading file system in the realm of high-performance computing. Organizations leveraging Lustre can expect enhanced data management capabilities and streamlined operations tailored to their computational needs.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Screenshots and Video

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Company Facts

Company Name:
OpenSFS and EOFS
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
www.lustre.org

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Windows
Mac
Linux
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

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