Challenges (1)

• Managing storage resources in an unreliable distributed large heterogeneous system

• Long lasting data intensive transactions

  • Can’t afford to restart jobs
  • Can’t afford to loose data, especially from experiments

• Type of failures

  • Storage system failures
    • Mass Storage System (MSS)
    • Disk system
  • Server failures
  • Network failures

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