[ome-users] Which files system for OMERO server ?

Paulo Almeida palmeida at igc.gulbenkian.pt
Tue Aug 26 11:20:53 BST 2014


Hi,

My Omero data folder is on AFS storage. We set it up for testing,
because we were afraid of locking issues. It hasn't been used much, so I
can't really vouch for it, but I haven't seen any problems so far.

Cheers,
Paulo

On Mon, 2014-08-25 at 08:31 -0700, John Wallach wrote:
> What's the underlying storage for XFS? Has anyone tried running the
> data store on gluster (or other distributed filesystems?)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Kenneth Gillen
> <k.h.gillen at dundee.ac.uk> wrote:
>         Hi Philippe,
>         
>         I can¹t directly advise, but for what it¹s worth, the CentOS 6
>         production
>         OMERO server in the CLS in Dundee uses XFS for it¹s
>         16TB /OMERO data
>         volume. All other partitions are ext4.
>         
>         Best,
>         
>         Kenny
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>         On 22/08/2014 14:23, "Philippe Mailly"
>         <philippe.mailly at college-de-france.fr> wrote:
>         
>         >Hi,
>         >
>         >I configuring a new OMERO server based on CentOS 7, 32Go ram,
>         2x500Go
>         >RAID1, 21x1,2To RAID5. I'm wondering what is the best
>         partition sizes
>         >for the files system.
>         >I would like to partition the system disk as :
>         >/boot     250Mo
>         >/            ?
>         >/var        ? (because postgresql )
>         >/tmp       ? (omero write a lot of temp files)
>         >/home    50Go (no user except omero)
>         >
>         >and
>         >
>         >/OMERO for data in the 20To
>         >
>         >Thanks
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