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• Paper: The Clustered Storage Revolution (630)

If the clustered file system, clustered storage system, storage virtualization movement is new to you then this is a good intro paper. I's a both vendor puff piece and informative, so it might be worth your time.

A Quick Hit of What's Inside

Clustered storage architectures have the ability to pull together two or more storage devices to behave as a single entity. Clustered storage can be broken down into three types:
* 2-way simple failover clustering
* Namespace aggregation
* Clustered storage with a distributed file systems (DFS)