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New to Lustre

Lustre is a massively parallel filesystem typically used in domains where designed for high-performance, large-scale data is critical.

Lustre is mature , free (GPL2) and open source . Fifteen of top 30 and seven of top ten world supercomputers use Lustre filesystem as storage, including the fastest: Tianhe-1A at the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin, China; second fastest Jaguar at Oak Ridge National Laboratory(GPLv2), running stably in production at many thousands of sites around the world.  Over 75% of the top 100 fastest supercomputers in the world rely on Lustre for their storage needs, and have been for over 10 years.

If you need lots of data , fast, Lustre might be the right choice for you.

Living with Lustre - Overview

Sam is writing a "why use Lustre article"

Lustre Essentials

details of how to get Lustre (from our download site)

Existing Lustre e2fsprogs page should be expanded to mention all the tools on the download site and their purpose. We will have equivalents to everything on the Oracle download site within the next week or two so a simple placeholder will suffice in the interim.

Docs

Lustre Development

Existing Whamcloud toolset material and contribution information needs something better to glue it all together

Test Tools Env

Lustre Support

the existing support matrix page should be fine here

Lustre Community

blurb about various community groups with relevant links

community news (mention LUG and WC presence). Linked-in group?

fast and reliably, value being able to use any vendor's block storage and want to become part of a world-wide open community, then Lustre is a good choice. 

New to Lustre?

Why Use Lustre

Getting started with Lustre

Lustre Essentials

Download Lustre Releases and related Lustre Tools

Roadmap

Lustre Development

Test Tools Environment

Lustre Documentation

Lustre Support

Whamcloud provides unparalleled Lustre support. Whamcloud service covers Linux Lustre environments regardless of size, complexity, or type of servers or storage. Specific details are listed in the Lustre Support Matrix.

If you would like to discuss support options, please contact us

Lustre Community

Lustre Community Development in Progress

Community resources and Mail Lists 

Lustre Eventsjobs page (ORNL have a job to post and we can post our inside sales listing from the main website). Jobs posted from linked-in group.