This post describes recent tests done by Red Hat on an 84 node gluster volume.  Our experiments measured performance characteristics and management behavior. To our knowledge, this is the largest performance test ever done under controlled conditions within the organization (we have heard of larger clusters in the community but do not know any details about them). Red Hat officially …Read more

I’ll be giving a talk at SCALE today about automatically deploying GlusterFS with Puppet-Gluster and Vagrant. I’ll be giving some live demos, and this will cover some of the material from: Automatically deploying GlusterFS with Puppet-Gluster + Vagrant! and it … Continue reading →