[infinispan-dev] http://community.jboss.org/wiki/GridFileSystem

[Philippe Van Dyck]

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Bela Ban <bban at redhat.com> wrote:
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>
> Philippe Van Dyck wrote:
>> Thanks Bela, I will wait for the first snapshot build to let this
>> marvellous idea appear !
>>
>> I was actually searching for a way to "browse" my repository and I
>> really thought about webdav as a luxury.
>
> A slow luxury, unfortunately ! When running this in JProfiler, 90% of
> the time was spent in HTTP request/response sending & handling...

I will take a look at it and especially the streaming chain, hoping
that I could connect the stream coming from S3 (the cloudcachestore)
directly to the stream sent through webdav.

>
> A cooler way of presenting this would be a fuse based approach, but
> since this is only a prototype I didn't have the time.

I suppose you mean a 'fuse native' approach and not a fuse-webdav one ?

>
> I also write a shell, supporting commands like ls, cd, pwd, mkdir, etc,
> but then again, my main focus is JGroups... :-)
>

what about a vfs wrapper http://commons.apache.org/vfs/ ?

And what do you mean exactly ? You moved this wonderful feature from
jgroups to infinispan, to ... to get rid of it ?

>> Having a webdav interface to a persistent S3 cachestore showing the
>> keys of my qi4j store as a tree and exposing it as a filesystem in my
>> Finder (with all the entries gzip compressed)... NOSQL is alive and
>> kicking !
>>
>> Ok, ok, I get it... you got me... April's fool !
>>
>> good one !
>
> he he :-) April 1st is almost over, over here in Switzerland. No chance
> to fool me today ! :-)

Same in Brussels, but you never know it's over.. until it is over

phil

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