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From: mathisen@dali.cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.large
Subject: Re: Looking for Disk farm / carousel system
Message-ID: <2428@dali>
Date: 16 Sep 90 16:05:05 GMT
References: <437@necssd.NEC.COM>
Organization: Montana State University, Dept. of Computer Science, Bozeman MT 59717
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In article <437@necssd.NEC.COM> harrison@necssd.NEC.COM (Mark Harrison) writes:
>I saw a presentation some time ago on a system that looked very neat.
>It was an optical disk carousel that "staged" files to a hard disk
>and then to ram with a LRU algorithm.  The device itself looked
>like a standard NFS server to the net.
>
>The company was started by the founders of Data General.  Does anyone
>know the name of this company?  Has anyone had experience with them?




One company which does this is: (I just got a mail blurb...)

epoch systems, Inc.
8 Technology Drive
Westborough, MA 01581



I think there's a company called Auspex that has the same thing...