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GlusterFS is an open source, distributed file system capable of scaling to several petabytes and handling thousands of clients.

GlusterFS is an open source, distributed file system capable of scaling to several petabytes (actually, 72 brontobytes!) and handling thousands of clients. GlusterFS clusters together storage building blocks over Infiniband RDMA or TCP/IP interconnect, aggregating disk and memory resources and managing data in a single global namespace. GlusterFS is based on a stackable user space design and can deliver exceptional performance for diverse workloads.

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Distributed File Systems: GridFS vs. GlusterFS vs Ceph vs HekaFS Benchmarks

I am currently searching for a good distributed file system. It should: be open-source be horizontally scalable (replication and sharding) have no single point of failure have a relatively small footprint Here are the four most promising…
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Run glusterfs cluster using DaemonSet

I've been trying to run a glusterfs cluster on my kubernetes cluster using those: glusterfs-service.json { "kind": "Service", "apiVersion": "v1", "metadata": { "name": "glusterfs-cluster" }, "spec": { "type": "NodePort", …
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GlusterFS as the backend for Hadoop

I've seen redhat has come up one possible solution with GlusterFS working as the backend for hadoop. In this case, you can get ride of the namenode/datanode architecture and replace it with glusterfs, meanwhile you still have Hadoop Mapreduce…
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GlusterFS - Why is it not recommended to use the root partition?

I am planning to set up a number of nodes to create a distributed-replicated volume using glusterfs I created a gluster replicated volume on two nodes using a directory on the primary (and only) partition. gluster volume create vol_dist-replica…
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How to display the version of glusterfs?

I didn't find any information on how to display the version of my glusterfs client and server. I think it should be easy. I have tried "gluster version", it cannot work.
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Object storage for a web application

I am currently working on a website where, roughly 40 million documents and images should be served to it's users. I need suggestions on which method is the most suitable for storing content with subject to these requirements. System should be…
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How to completely delete a GlusterFS volume

I have some GlusterFS(Version 3.7.11) volumes created and started, after some test, I stopped hand deleted the volumes, but they are still remain in the GlusterFS servers. For example, I have 3 servers, and bricks saved under…
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GlusterFS or Ceph as backend for Hadoop

Has anyone tried to use GlusterFS or Ceph as the backend for Hadoop? I am not talking about just use plugin to sew things up. Is the performance better than HDFS itself? whether it's ok for production usage. Also, Is it a really good idea to merge…
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Can I use GlusterFS volume storage directly without mounting?

I have setup small cluster of GlusterFS with 3+1 nodes. They're all on the same LAN. There are 3 servers and 1 laptop (via Wifi) that is also GlusterFS node. A laptop often disconnects from the network. ;) Use case I want to achieve is this: I want…
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Error in performance test PostgreSQL and GlusterFS

I'm doing performance test with pgbench to evaluate the impacts of using Glusterfs with Postgresql. I've created a gluster replicated volume with 3 bricks/servers: Volume Name: gv0 Type: Replicate Volume ID:…
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glusterfs volume creation failed - brick is already part of volume

In a cloud , we have a cluster of glusterfs nodes (participating in gluster volume) and clients (that mount to gluster volumes). These nodes are created using terraform hashicorp tool. Once the cluster is up and running, if we want to change the…
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unable to peer probe in glusterfs : Transport endpoint is not connected

We are implementing a 3-node openstack cloud using glusterfs for storage solution. 3 nodes : controller compute and network are peers in gluster. We need to add another compute node as a peer in gluster but it is showing the following error…
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glusterfs geo replication on non standard ssh port

I need to achieve glusterfs geo replication. In my production environment the port 22 is not open between the servers I want to do replication (This is by design and we have to leave with it). Is there a way I can use a customize ssh port (i.e…
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Glusterfs Not Replicating data

I have a glusterfs setup with two nodes (Node1 and Node2). I see connection has made between two connection. Problem is when I create some folders on Node1 it does not replicate it on Node2. Please suggest me to overcome if any one had fixed it? …
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Glusterfs denied mount

I'm using GlusterFS 3.3.2. Two servers, a brick on each one. The Volume is "ARCHIVE80" I can mount the volume on Server2; if I touch a new file, it appears inside the brick on Server1. However, if I try to mount the volume on Server1, I have an…
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