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Introduction

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Today's HPC systems routinely configure Lustre with tens of thousands of clients. Each client draws resources from a single metadata server (MDS). The efforts of the Lustre community continue to improve the performance of the MDS, however, as client numbers continue to increase the single MDS represents a fundamental limit to filesystem scalability.

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