Hyperion Research: Shifts Are Occurring in the File System Landscape

This special study looks at the evolution and changes in file systems used for technical computing. Although the file system sector may appear to be mature, significant changes are occurring across many fronts spanning business, technology, workload requirements and competitive forces.

Over the last 5 years, Hyperion Research has conducted several broad MultiClient Studies (MCS) encompassing all aspects of the HPC ecosystem including file system usage. Read this report to learn what is happening with the usage of files systems like NFS, Lustre, IBM Spectrum Scale and others.