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Learn more about PASS
- Background: Information
about and reasons for moving PASS from IBM DCE/DFS to IBM's
General Parallel File System (GPFS), and an invitation to
participate in the testing process.
- Recent news: A
major
upgrade is scheduled for PASS Systems July 3-7, when PASS will
move to an improved technology.
- Video presentation:
"GPFS: What Every
System and Network Administrator Should Know," by Gretta
Armstrong and Jeff D'Angelo. GPFS is
the underlying technology of the storage technology which is
replacing the existing PASS.
- Knowledge
Base Resources: ITS Knowledge Base information and resources for using the new PASS system.
- Knowledge
Base Search: Search the ITS Knowledge Base for PASS topics.
- Blog: NextPass: The Road to the Next PASS filesystem, a blog
by Jeff D'Angelo.
- Wiki: An
interactive space for working documents related to PASS. (restricted to full-time Penn State faculty and staff)
