No it would run in the host proxmox OS. You can also mix hosts with and without local disk using gluster.
Here are some details https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Storage:_GlusterFS http://blog.ivanilves.com/2014/proxmox-ve-3-3-2-node-cluster-with-glusterfs/ On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 12:21 PM, Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > How would you use something like gluster on the nodes? Just put it in its > own container / VM? > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Zach Underwood <zunder1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Yes you can use local disk but then you are unable to live move a VM. If >> you use the local disk with something like gluster then you can line move >> VMs. >> >> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 12:06 PM, Jason McKemie < >> j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: >> >>> To those of you out there using Proxmox, I have a couple questions. >>> >>> I started messing around with this a year or so ago, but have really >>> just started to use it in a production environment. >>> >>> The main thing I'm wondering about is if it is necessary to have a >>> separate storage server in place to operate a cluster, or if it is possible >>> to use the drive(s) on each node. >>> >>> Additionally, is a separate storage server necessary to do backups? It >>> isn't obvious to me that there is any way to create or store a backup >>> without some sort of network storage that is external to the node(s). >>> >>> I'm obviously new at this virtualization / container thing, so, sorry if >>> these questions sound stupid. >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> -Jason >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Zach Underwood (RHCE,RHCSA,RHCT,UACA) >> My website <http://zachunderwood.me> >> advance-networking.com >> > > -- Zach Underwood (RHCE,RHCSA,RHCT,UACA) My website <http://zachunderwood.me> advance-networking.com
