Re: [Gluster-users] I'm new to Gluster, and have some questions

2010-10-26 Thread Craig Carl
) Gtalk - craig.c...@gmail.com From: "Horacio Sanson" To: gluster-users@gluster.org Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 1:52:28 AM Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] I'm new to Gluster, and have some questions On Friday 22 October 2010 23:37:32 Daniel Mons wrote: > On Fri, Oct 22,

Re: [Gluster-users] I'm new to Gluster, and have some questions

2010-10-22 Thread Daniel Mons
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Horacio Sanson wrote: > Distributed volume:  Aggregates the storage of several directories (bricks in > gluster terms) among several computers. The benefit is that you  can > grow/shrink the volume as you please. The bad part is that  this offers no > performance/

Re: [Gluster-users] I'm new to Gluster, and have some questions

2010-10-22 Thread Steve Wilson
On 10/21/2010 08:55 PM, Horacio Sanson wrote: This is also something I would like to know. When connecting clients I use the command mount -t [nfs|glusterfs]: /mount/point where ip-address is the IP of any of the servers that have the volume configured. It is not clear to me how the relia

Re: [Gluster-users] I'm new to Gluster, and have some questions

2010-10-21 Thread Daniel Mons
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > 1. Which option is better? I already have a few CentOS 5.5. server > setup. Would it be better to just install GlusterFS, or to install > Gluster Storage Platform from scratch? How / where can I see a full > comparison between the 2? Are there

[Gluster-users] I'm new to Gluster, and have some questions

2010-10-21 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Hi all, I'm considering setting up Gluster, and have a few questions if you don't mind. 1. Which option is better? I already have a few CentOS 5.5. server setup. Would it be better to just install GlusterFS, or to install Gluster Storage Platform from scratch? How / where can I see a full compar