On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:31:44 -0500
Brian Koloszyc <br...@creativemerch.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am in the process of building out a sandbox glusterFS environment in 
> Amazon's EC2 cloud.  I have successfully configured the NFS clone, but I'm 
> looking to transition over to gluster in order to get away from NFS in the 
> first place.
> 
> Our desired configuration would be to have x number of web slaves, each 
> having a local attached device for storage, with replication enabled between 
> all 4 attached devices in order to keep dynamically generated content in sync.
> 
> Can someone point me in the direction of the correct config for this?
> 
> I've read over this:
> http://www.gluster.org/docs/index.php/Translators
> 
> I'm a bit confused.  Is it even possible to have the client always read/write 
> to the local disk?   Or will each client round robin between gluster server 
> storage?  My concern is that we want optimal read/write times (nfs is too 
> slow), and we are worried that the tcp connection times will be as slow as 
> nfs.

I'd be surprised if you manage to get even nfs performance. We never made that 
in real world situation.
 
> Thanks,
> 
> --Brian.
> 

-- 
Regards,
Stephan
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