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Nifi with Isilon?

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Would it ever make sense to put any of the NiFi Cluster repositories (Flow File, Content, Provenance) in a NAS like Isilon? I know disk can be the bottleneck but you also want these repositories on drives with a strong RAID, thus my question.

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I haven't tested this myself but NAS/SAN arrangements have worked quite well in the past. Needs testing to understand latencies/tradeoffs but frankly I suspect it will work just fine.

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I haven't tested this myself but NAS/SAN arrangements have worked quite well in the past. Needs testing to understand latencies/tradeoffs but frankly I suspect it will work just fine.

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I don't see any issues in having Isilon to store the workflow repositories. Isilon is scalable storage solution and based on my experience, Isilon can be a good solution based on

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