Write disk i/o seems very poor with Gluster so you maybe disappointed with trying to run multiple VMs on the same disks all doing i/o.
On 31 March 2016 at 15:28, Pawan Devaiah <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am planning to build highly available Clustered NAS using GlusterFS, > which will be accessed by windows and linux clients on VMware or Hyper-V > hypervisor. > I am looking for a cook book of sorts to achieve this, since this is new > implementation I want to do it right from the begining > > Hardware : 2x 4 U servers with 36 X 4 TB drives (I understand minimum 3 > nodes are required for reliable cluster, but lack of space on the rack > means we have to start with 2 and add additional nodes later > > Workload: Store VMware VM files and store backup data > > Compatibility : VMware Hypervisor > > This is going to be production system, so should I use RAID or EC is ready > for production? > > High Availability is the key > > Any guidance will be much appreciated. > > Cheers > Dev > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >
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