Difference between revisions of "CVMFS"
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| − | As described in the official documentation, CVMFS provides a scalable and reliable software distribution service. It is implemented as a POSIX read-only file system in user space, where files and directories are hosted on standard web servers and mounted in the universal namespace /cvmfs. | + | As described in the official documentation, CVMFS provides a scalable and reliable software distribution service. It is implemented as a POSIX read-only file system in user space, where files and directories are hosted on standard web servers as single source of data, and mounted in the universal namespace /cvmfs. |
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| + | RAL maintains one of these single sources of data, or Stratum-0, for some communities: | ||
| + | * EGIS | ||
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== Official CVMFS pages == | == Official CVMFS pages == | ||
Revision as of 08:14, 22 June 2021
This page is about the CVMFS service at RAL.
As described in the official documentation, CVMFS provides a scalable and reliable software distribution service. It is implemented as a POSIX read-only file system in user space, where files and directories are hosted on standard web servers as single source of data, and mounted in the universal namespace /cvmfs.
RAL maintains one of these single sources of data, or Stratum-0, for some communities:
- EGIS
- IRIS
- GridPP
Official CVMFS pages
Relevant documents
- [foo PRIVACY NOTICE]
- [foo Acceptable Use Policy]
