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Objects and pNFS Clients speak pNFS to metadata server Or they will, eventually Clients speak iSCSI/OSD to the data servers (OSD) Files are striped across multiple objects Metadata manager speaks iSCSI/OSD to data server Metadata manager uses extended attributes on objects to store metadata High level file system attributes like owners and ACLs Storage maps Directories are just files stored in objects |