Re: [9fans] FileServer grid

[Roman Shaposhnik <rvs@sun.com>]

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On Feb 7, 2009, at 9:32 AM, Giacomo Tesio wrote:
> I'd like to move our softwares to Linux + Apache (where mounting a
> 9p fileserver would be easy), but actually it's a Windows + IIS.
>
> I would write a session state service for ASP.NET connecting it in
> 9p (using c# and the 9pc implementation linked by http://9p.cat-v.org/implementations
> ... actually the link is broken...)

I see. Well, these are the things I have no personal experience with.
Hopefully,
somebody else on this alias can help you.

> If the filesystem grid work as I've understood, there would be only
> ONE filesystem.
>
> So, saving session state in the grid would make it available to all
> web servers connected to the filesystem, allowing load balance and
> high availability for the web servers (when one crash, the user
> sessions it was handling would be available to the others web server).

So far it seems that there are no ready-made 9P-based solutions
available for what
you have in mind. At least I don't know of any.

Thanks,
Roman.

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