Re: [Gluster-devel] Deprecation of striped volumes as 'feature' for 3.9

So sharding in its current form should still work fine in the non-VM-store use-cases as long as they are single-writer-to-large-file workloads. I am starting (actually resuming :)) work on making it useful for multiple-writers workload. Sharding will need to use locks to synchronize modification

Re: [Gluster-devel] Deprecation of striped volumes as 'feature' for 3.9

On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 7:37 AM, Niels de Vos wrote: > Hi, > > As *we* all are aware, striped volumes should not be used anymore. The > replacement for this is sharding, available and stable since the latest > 3.7 releases and 3.8. Unfortunately users still create striped

Re: [Gluster-devel] Deprecation of striped volumes as 'feature' for 3.9

On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 4:37 AM, Niels de Vos wrote: > Hi, > > As *we* all are aware, striped volumes should not be used anymore. The > replacement for this is sharding, available and stable since the latest > 3.7 releases and 3.8. Unfortunately users still create striped

[Gluster-devel] Deprecation of striped volumes as 'feature' for 3.9

Hi, As *we* all are aware, striped volumes should not be used anymore. The replacement for this is sharding, available and stable since the latest 3.7 releases and 3.8. Unfortunately users still create striped volumes, and some even write blog posts with examples. We should actively recommend