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Elasticity & Scalability

You can quickly scale up or down an XtreemFS installation by adding or removing new Storage Servers. An XtreemFS installation can scale to thousands of storage and metadata servers. The elasticity and scalability makes XtreemFS a perfect Cloud File System.

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XtreemFS is developed in the Contrail E.U. project, the German MoSGrid project and the German project "First We Take Berlin". Contrail is partially funded by the FP7 Programme of the European Commission under Grant Agreement FP7-ICT-257438.