Moving Mountains of Data at NERSC
by staff from High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC on (#48X12)
Researchers at NERSC face the daunting task of moving 43 years worth of archival data across the network to new tape libraries, a whopping 120 Petabytes! "Even with all of this in place, it will still take about two years to move 43 years' worth of NERSC data. Several factors contribute to this lengthy copy operation, including the extreme amount of data to be moved and the need to balance user access to the archive."
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