Lustre
No phone app
7.0No. 9 of 24
in Distributed File System Software
in Distributed File System Software
- Recognised40% of the score71
- Phone app26% of the score0
- Documented20% of the score97
- Free plan14% of the score30
- Free plan
- No
- Runs on
- Linux, self-hosted
Summary
Lustre is ranked #9 of 24 in distributed file system software on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Linux, Self-hosted.
Compared on distributed file system software
- Free plan
- Yeslustre.org
- Deployment model
- self_hostedlustre.org
- Data replication
- Nolustre.org
- File access protocols
- POSIX, NFSlustre.org
- Encryption at rest
- Yeslustre.org
Facts
- Product
- Lustre is an open-source, parallel file system for high-performance computing environments.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Architecture
- Lustre is a distributed, POSIX-compliant file system with a client-server architecture.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Scale
- A Lustre file system can present hundreds of petabytes of storage to thousands of compute clients.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Performance
- Lustre is designed for high throughput and can use high-speed fabrics including Ethernet and InfiniBand.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Availability
- Redundant servers can support failover, and Lustre describes high-availability configurations using shared storage and inter-node failover.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Data reliability
- Lustre does not replicate data objects across storage servers; data reliability is handled by the storage subsystem.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- The Lustre features category lists shared-secret-key authentication and encryption.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The official download page offers RPM packages for multiple platforms and links to the public source repository.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- The download wiki says supported operating system subdirectories typically include RHEL, SLES, and Ubuntu, with separate client and server RPMs.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Server requirement
- Lustre servers require Lustre-specific e2fsprogs RPM packages.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The Operations Manual is available in HTML, PDF, and ePub formats and accepts community patches, reviews, and suggestions.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The project describes Lustre as serving environments from small-scale HPC systems to the largest supercomputers.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Community
- The official site links to community mailing lists and development activities including code work, testing, bug filing, and benchmarking.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- What it is
- Lustre is an open-source, distributed parallel file system designed for scalability, high performance, and high availability.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- POSIX interface
- Lustre clients present applications with a coherent POSIX file system interface.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Networking
- LNet supports Ethernet, InfiniBand, Intel Omni-Path, and other compute fabrics, with routing and multi-rail traffic balancing.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Storage back ends
- Lustre supports ldiskfs and OpenZFS as back-end file systems.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- High availability
- Lustre supports inter-node failover, but data objects are not replicated between storage servers by Lustre itself.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Download
- The official download page offers RPM packages for a number of platforms and links to the public source repository.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Linux support
- Lustre runs on Linux distributions including RHEL, CentOS, and SLES; server setup with ldiskfs requires a patched kernel, while the ZFS server option and client code do not require kernel patches.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Hardware and networks
- Lustre can run on commodity hardware with block storage such as disks, RAID, or logical volume management, and supports Ethernet and InfiniBand.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Testing and administration
- The source includes tests and a framework for testing components and benchmarking the file system and network; the official getting-started page points administrators to logs and the Operations Manual.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Help and support
- The official getting-started page directs users to the Operations Manual, wiki, and community mailing lists, and points to OpenSFS for paid commercial support options.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Online expansion limit
- Lustre supports adding OST and MDT targets online, but shrinking OST file systems online is not supported.wiki.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The official site describes Lustre as supporting leadership-class HPC simulation environments, and its documentation covers deployments from smaller HPC systems to supercomputers.lustre.org · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- lustre.org· checked 4 Oct 2026
- wiki.lustre.org/Introduction_to_Lustre· checked 4 Oct 2026
- wiki.lustre.org/Category%3AFeatures· checked 4 Oct 2026
- lustre.org/download/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- wiki.lustre.org/Download· checked 4 Oct 2026
- lustre.org/documentation/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- wiki.lustre.org/FAQ· checked 4 Oct 2026
- lustre.org/getting-started-with-lustre/· checked 4 Oct 2026