GlusterFS
GlusterFS is an open source, distributed file system capable
of scaling to several petabytes 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.
GlusterFS is developed by Red Hat, Inc.
Features include:
- Layered approach to the file system
- Scalability and Performance
- High Availability
- Global Namespace
- Elastic Hash Algorithm
- Elastic Volume Manager
- Gluster Console Manager
- Standards-based
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