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Re:Mining of Massive Datasets by 0x12 on Monday September 19, 2011 @06:20AM (#3012997)
The book mentions a number of distributed file systems but omits one that I think deserves mention: http://www.gluster.org/

Glusterfs is an interesting take on the DFS concept and it is open source.

Re:Mining of Massive Datasets by Estragon on Monday September 19, 2011 @06:16PM (#3015436)
glusterfs is what we use at work, and I have seen some fairly strange behavior from it during heavy FS traffic. Makes me a bit nervous.