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Lustre FAQ
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You will find answers to a variety of questions about Lustre™ below. Fundamentals
Object Servers and I/O Throughput
Glossary
- ACL: Access Control List
- DLM: Distributed Lock Manager
- EA: Extended Attribute
- FC: Fibrechannel
- HPC: High-Performance Computing
- IB: InfiniBand
- MDS: Metadata Server
- NAL: Network Abstraction Layer; a software module which provides support for a particular interconnect
- OSS: Object Storage Server
- OST: Object Storage Target
