On 01/09/2013 10:26 AM, aragonx(a)dcsnow.com wrote:
> Never hurts to look at it.
> I understood that quite some steps were taken (now at 0.53)
>
> Some people regards the stuff from Microsoft not even "beta-grade" ;-)
> Same discussion was for reiserfs and currently for btrfs.
>
> By trying out, you can get confidence, and from the description it looks
> highly scalable.
You are 100% correct. I must be honest, it looks sweet! Has anyone on
the list used it in production yet?
I personally know of Red Hat customers using GlusterFS (a.k.a Red Hat
Storage) for distributed volumes of up to 7pb in production.
See e.g.
http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Pandora-Deploys-Gluster
You should be fine with 1pb.