Building a 1pb volume

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Wed Feb 6 22:41:55 UTC 2013


On 01/09/2013 10:26 AM, aragonx at 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.


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