[Gluster-users] State of the gluster project

[Zakhar Kirpichenko]

I don't think it's worth it for anyone. It's a dead project since about
9.0, if not earlier. It's time to embrace the truth and move on.

/Z

On Sat, 28 Oct 2023 at 11:21, Strahil Nikolov <hunter86_bg at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Well,
>
> After IBM acquisition, RH discontinued their support in many projects
> including GlusterFS (certification exams were removed, payed product went
> EOL, etc).
>
> The only way to get it back on track is with a sponsor company that haves
> the capability to drive it.
> Kadalu is relying on GlusterFS but they are not as big as Red Hat and
> based on one of the previous e-mails they will need sponsorship to dedicate
> resources.
>
> Best Regards,
> Strahil Nikolov
>
>
>
> On Saturday, October 28, 2023, 9:57 AM, Marcus Pedersén <
> marcus.pedersen at slu.se> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I just have a general thought about the gluster
> project.
> I have got the feeling that things has slowed down
> in the gluster project.
> I have had a look at github and to me the project
> seems to slow down, for gluster version 11 there has
> been no minor releases, we are still on 11.0 and I have
> not found any references to 11.1.
> There is a milestone called 12 but it seems to be
> stale.
> I have hit the issue:
> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/issues/4085
> that seems to have no sollution.
> I noticed when version 11 was released that you
> could not bump OP version to 11 and reported this,
> but this is still not available.
>
> I am just wondering if I am missing something here?
>
> We have been using gluster for many years in production
> and I think that gluster is great!! It has served as well over
> the years and we have seen some great improvments
> of stabilility and speed increase.
>
> So is there something going on or have I got
> the wrong impression (and feeling)?
>
> Best regards
> Marcus
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