Oracle's new cluster file system available on the low-cost Linux platform enables Oracle9i Real Application Clusters customers to easily build and manage files in a clustered environment.

Oracle beta version Linux cluster file This middleware sits atop the operating system to facilitate management of Oracle9i clusters.

Oracle touts announcement that Cluster File System 2 for Linux will be distributed with the Linux kernel.

Oracle is not alone in offering a clustered file system that is designed to ease the management of database software running on clusters of Linux servers.

Oracle customers who run its database software on clusters of Unix and Linux servers have had to look to outside vendors, or other open-source alternatives, for the file system software.

Abstract: In this paper we describe how we implemented journaling and recovery in the Global File System (GFS), a shared-disk, cluster file system for Linux. We also present our latest performance ...

Oracle is not alone in offering a clustered file system that is designed to ease the management of database software running on clusters of Linux servers.

Software developer Linux NetworX will team with SGI and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to develop a tool for storing data on 'clusters' of Linux computers.