[Gluster-users] intended use cases

Vikas Gorur vikas at gluster.com
Thu Jul 2 06:25:12 UTC 2009


----- "Kent Tong" <kent at cpttm.org.mo> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> What are the intended use cases for gluster? For example, is it
> suitable for,
> say, replacing a SAN? For example, is it good for the following?
> [ ] Storing a huge volume of seldom accessed files (file archive)
> [ ] Storing frequently read/write files (file server)
> [ ] Storing frequently read files (web server)
> [ ] Hosting databases
> [ ] Hosting VM images

All of the above.

Vikas
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