Glusterfs requires extended attributes. Does S3FS support xattrs?
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:14 AM, Vincent Miszczak <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > > Thank you for pointing this project, gonna try this. > > > The idea behind what I described, is to provide SMB shares with automatic > placement based on usage pattern. > > I work with large volumes, and only a fraction should have good (costly) > performance. The rest can be archived. > > > Archiving "the old way" (I mean manually moving the files to a cold > tier) is not convenient, it breaks URLs, unless someone has some tips about > this. > > > I'm able to do the scenario described with normal Gluster nodes, some > local with costly storage, some remotes with cheap storage. It's just > tiering. > > But I still have to manage the Linux behind the cold tier. Not interesting > to me as AWS, Google or whatever can provide cheap object storage without > maintenance (that means, less people in my organization to achieve the same > job). > > > Vincent > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] < > [email protected]> on behalf of Niklaas Baudet von > Gersdorff <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 15, 2016 1:32:58 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Gluster-users] GlusterFS over S3FS > > Vincent Miszczak [2016-06-15 10:27 +0000] : > > > I would like to combine Glusterfs with S3FS. > [...] > > I also have the idea to test this with Swift object storage. Advises are > welcome. > > Never tried this before. Maybe S3QL [1] works since it "is > a standard conforming, full featured UNIX file system that is > conceptually indistinguishable from any local file system". > > 1: https://bitbucket.org/nikratio/s3ql/ > > The entire approach sounds a bit hackish to me though. :-) > > Niklaas > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >
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