[Gluster-users] Ubuntu GlusterFS in Production

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On 05.12.2013 19:07, Josh Boon wrote:
> We're using it in production too. We're on KVM 1.6, gluster 3.4.1
> running on Ubuntu 13.04.  No problems but do be aware that you'll want
> fast links if you actually want to saturate your disk bandwidth. We've
> bonded 10gbps links and we still saturate those before we fully
> utilize our IO. I've not tested NFS specifically but performance is
> something you're looking for I'd strongly suggest gfapi which gets us
> near 400MBps writes in a replica 2 config across the above mentioned
> interfaces.  You'll have to do some work on the KVM sources for gfapi
> though as it's not even made it into the debian unstable packages.

Not really, RHEL/CENTOS 6.5 has KVM which can use gfapi.
https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html-single/6.5_Release_Notes/index.html#sect-kvm

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