Re: Building a 1pb volume

[thomas cameron]

On 01/09/2013 10:26 AM, [e-mail] 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.