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Re: [Gluster-devel] GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 Release
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rhubbell |
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Re: [Gluster-devel] GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 Release |
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Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:32:59 -0800 |
Nice, congratulations.
I notice there's no mention of Solaris. An omission or is there no support on
Solaris?
On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:31:40 -0800
Anand Babu Periasamy <address@hidden> wrote:
> GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 Announcement
>
> We are happy to announce the first RC release of GlusterFS v2.0. This is a
> major
> improvement towards small-file-performance and scalability. Unify has a
> better scalable
> alternative called "Distribute", an elastic hash based algorithm. AFR has
> been renamed to
> "Replicate" for simplicity. v2.0 is backward compatible with v1.x disk
> layout. We are
> eagerly waiting to hear feedback from the community before we call it a
> stable v2.0.0
> release. Download GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 from http://www.gluster.org/download.php
>
> * New to this release: distribute - elastic hash based scheduling for
> linear scalability
> * storage/bdb - distributed BerkeleyDB based storage backend for very small
> files
> * binary protocol - bit level protocol headers (CPU and network effecient)
> * mod_glusterfs - GlusterFS Apache / Lighttpd module for web embeddable
> storage
> * Non-blocking I/O - highly responsive socket I/O
> * enhanced replicate - atomic writes to handle power-loss, split-brains
> * HA - high availability translator
> * NUFA - Non-Uniform-File-Access translator for cloud/HPC storage
> * root squash - NFS root squashing and uid/gid mapping
>
> Happy Hacking!
> --
> GlusterFS Team
>
>
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