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Lustre FAQ
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Jump to navigationJump to searchYou will find answers to a variety of questions about Lustre™ in the topics below.
Fundamentals - Fundamentals of Lustre components and functionality.
Sizing - File system, file, I/O request, OSS, and node limitations.
Installation - Configurations, storage interconnections and more.
Networking - Interconnects, protocols, and topologies.
Metadata Servers - Metadata server features, failover, functionality, and more.
Object Servers and I/O Throughput - OSS scaling, configuration, data allocation, object locking protocol.
Recovery - Configuration, failure, failover.