The Gluster Community currently provides GlusterFS packages for the following distributions: 3.5 3.6 3.7 Fedora 21 ¹ × × Fedora 22 × ¹ × Fedora 23 × × ¹ Fedora 24 × × ¹ RHEL/CentOS 5 × × RHEL/CentOS 6 × × × RHEL/CentOS 7 × × × Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) × × Ubuntu …Read more

The Gluster community is please to announce the release of GlusterFS-3.4.7. The GlusterFS 3.4.7 release is focused on bug fixes: 33608f5 cluster/dht: Changed log level to DEBUG 076143f protocol: Log ENODATA & ENOATTR at DEBUG in removexattr_cbk a0aa6fb build: argp-standalone, conditional build and build with gcc-5 35fdb73 api: versioned symbols in libgfapi.so for compatibility 8bc612d …Read more

The release source tar file and packages for Fedora {20,21,rawhide}, RHEL/CentOS {5,6,7}, Debian {wheezy,jessie}, Pidora2014, and Raspbian wheezy are available at http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.6/3.6.2/ (Ubuntu packages will be available soon.) This release fixes the following bugs. Thanks to all who submitted bugs and patches and reviewed the changes. 1184191 – Cluster/DHT : Fixed crash due to null …Read more

How to install GlusterFS with a replicated volume over 2 nodes on Ubuntu 14.04
In this tutorial I will explain GlusterFS configuration in Ubuntu 14.04. GlusterFS is an open source distributed file system which provides easy replication over multip…

As a long-time Ubuntu user, I’ve worked to make sure that Debian and Ubuntu are first-class citizens in the Gluster Community. This is not without its challenges – most Gluster developers live in the Fedora/CentOS/RHEL hemisphere, and the GlusterFS version available in Ubuntu is a rather old 3.2.7, two major releases behind the latest and …Read more

I’m here in New Orleans hacking up a storm and getting to meet fellow gluster users IRL. John Mark Walker started off with a great “State of the GlusterFS union” style talk. Today Louis (semiosis) gave a great talk about … Continue reading →

Continuing on from yesterday, I’ve met even more interesting people. I chatted with Dianne Mueller about some interesting ideas for gluster+openshift. More to come on that front soon. Hung out with Jono Bacon and talked a bit about puppet-gluster on … Continue reading →

A few of our projects recently called for a distributed file-system that provided high availability and redundancy. After a tip off from a fellow techie and a quick browse around the net it appeared that a solution called GlusterFS appeared to tick all the boxes for what we were wanting. However setting it up turned […]

Creating An NFS-Like Standalone Storage Server With GlusterFS 3.2.x On Ubuntu 12.10

This tutorial shows how to set up a standalone storage server on Ubuntu 12.10. Instead of NFS, I will use GlusterFS
here. The client system will be able to access th…

OpenVZ: Mounting Host Devices/Partitions/Directories In A Container With Bind Mounts (Debian/Ubuntu)

Sometimes you are in a situation where you need to mount a hard
drive, partiiton or directory from the OpenVZ host inside an OpenVZ
container – fo…

Striping Across Four Storage Nodes With GlusterFS 3.2.x On Ubuntu 12.04

This tutorial shows how to do data striping (segmentation of
logically sequential data, such as a single file, so that segments can
be assigned to multiple physical devices in a…

Distributed Storage Across Four Storage Nodes With GlusterFS 3.2.x On Ubuntu 12.04

This tutorial shows how to combine four single storage servers
(running Ubuntu 12.04) to one large storage server (distributed storage)
with GlusterFS.
The client sy…