[Gluster-users] GlusterFS server/client within LXC

Vijay Bellur vbellur at redhat.com
Wed Oct 30 04:11:41 UTC 2013


On 10/29/2013 10:02 PM, Florian Engelmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> currently we're doing a redesign of one of our web platforms. At the
> moment the webcontent is stored on a NFS share and rsync is used to sync
> data to a manual failover server (sucks). The new platform will be LXC
> based. I tested GlusterFS server and client (3.4.1) within a LXC
> container on ext4 without any problem. Do you think it is a bad idea to
> do so? Will there be any major problems? Is ext4 still a problem?

ext4 is not a problem any more with 3.4 releases. I have not heard of 
many glusterfs LXC deployments but cannot think of any reason why it 
should not work within a container.

Regards,
Vijay

>
> Performance is very good and data seems to be consistent. Go or no-go?
>
> Regards,
> Florian
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