[Gluster-devel] SQL databases storage

Stephan von Krawczynski skraw at ithnet.com
Mon Feb 22 13:53:57 UTC 2010


Hello,

one should note that you should avoid using "performance/quickread" even in
trivial db cases (like ascii tables) because it will eat your data.

Regards,
Stephan


On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:57:34 -0600 (CST)
"Tejas N. Bhise" <tejas at gluster.com> wrote:

> Hi Samuel,
> 
> Gluster is known to work with databases because we provide posix compliance. However we only recommend use of Gluster for unstructured file data. 
> 
> Regards,
> Tejas
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Samuel Hassine" <samuel.hassine at gmail.com>
> To: "Gluster List" <gluster-devel at nongnu.org>
> Cc: "Yann Autissier" <yann.autissier at anotherservice.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 6:22:59 PM GMT +05:30 Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi
> Subject: [Gluster-devel] SQL databases storage
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to store MySQL and PostgreSQL files on the Gluster. I
> started with MySQL and was suprised because it seems to work fine.
> 
> Firstly, is someone trying to do the same thing ? I am interested in
> feedbacks or any kind of experience reviews.
> Secondly, as I thought, I encoutered several database corrumptions but
> MySQL repair tool works well and can fix these problems (however I have
> to do that manually so it is useless).
> 
> @Gluster: are you intereted in database storage over GlusterFS
> feedbacks? because we are trying to deploy MySQL, PostgreSQL and LDAP
> directly on a GlusterFS space. Is it interesting to track the errors and
> try to fix or this technology is not provided for these types of using?
> 
> Thanks for your answers.
> 
> Kind regards.
> Sam
> 
> 
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