摘要 |
<p>A distributed file system which diminishes a load of a meta-server and communication traffic between a client and the meta-server. Specifically, each of a plurality of clients is provided with an object position calculation means and an allocation algorithm storage means, and operates so as to obtain meta-data from the meta-server, use an allocation algorithm ID corresponding to a file contained in the meta-data, and an allocation parameter, and obtain an object constituting the file and a storage position of the object (for example, an object server ID) at the client side by calculation.</p> |