Gurvinder: I am reposting your questions and adding Walt Ligon, the primary designer, to the list. He will answer your questions about replication failures.
Becky On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Becky Ligon <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Gurvinder! > > Thanks for inquiring about OrangeFS V3. As of right now, we don't have a > formal release date, but I can tell you that we are diligently working > towards that end. We are changing the basic infrastructure to accommodate > replication of data and metadata, which means that we are reworking almost > every piece of code in the system, a daunting task! However, these changes > have been in the works for the last 3 years, with heavy development being > done in the last year or so. I can also tell you that we are aiming > towards the end of 2015. > > Let me gather more information and get back with you on how we plan to > keep failures in sync. > > Thanks again! > Becky > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:59 AM, Gurvinder Singh < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have couple of questions regarding Orange FS v3. As looking from >> presentation (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFH8PoCw0v0) by Byod >> Wilson about upcoming v3, I found that it will have replication on >> object basis and their will be master and replica. I am wondering how >> and which algorithm is used to detect which copy is master and what is >> the procedure for upgrading replica to master in case of failure. >> >> Also what is the approximate release date for v3. As it seems v3 is >> getting more towards Object based file system such as Ceph, Quobyte FS >> etc and it seems interesting to know that things are moving in a >> direction where failure is considered as normal not a specific condition. >> >> Regards, >> Gurvinder >> >> P.S. Sorry if it has been discussed before, I am new to OrangeFS. >> _______________________________________________ >> Pvfs2-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users >> > >
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