Jacek, > http://www.moosefs.com/ Somewhat interesting, but this looks more like a Lustre/GPFS competitor, despite some words on their web site that make it sound like GFS/HDFS. I don't think this lets you place the MySQL workers next to the data (or at least not easily). In addition, we should be striving to use components that are not just Open Source but also widely-used within the community. -- Kian-Tat Lim, LSST Data Management, [log in to unmask] ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the QSERV-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=QSERV-L&A=1