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* [[Distributed File Systems#GlusterFS|Distributed File Systems]]
* [[Distributed File Systems#GlusterFS|Distributed File Systems]]


=Overview=
=Subjects=
 
* [[GlusterFS Concepts|Concepts]]
GlusterFS is a storage technology that uses volumes hosted on different servers to construct a distributed replicated network file system. The file system is fully POSIX compliant. It also supports storage paradigms as Block Storage and Object Storage.
* [[GlusterFS Installation|Installation]]
 
* [[GlusterFS Operations|Operations]]
GlusterFS stores the data on stable kernel file-systems like ext4 or xfs. It does not use an additional metadata server, it uses instead an unique hash tag for each file, stored within the file system itself.


=Organizatiorium=
=Organizatiorium=

Revision as of 00:47, 7 December 2019

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Provides two interface to storage: POSIX file-system and via a REST gateway for object storage support.

Provides high availability of data and metadata.

Heketi Heketi provides a RESTful management interface which can be used to manage the life cycle of GlusterFS volumes https://github.com/heketi/heketi

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