[Gluster-users] GlusterFS over lessfs/opendedupe

[Christian Wittwer]

Can you describe your setup how you are running VM images on gluster?
We're currently looking at that option but we don't find much
information on the internet about it.

Thanks!
Christian

2011/10/23 Gerald Brandt <gbr at majentis.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I'm currently running GlusterFS over XFS, and it works quite well.
>
> I'm wondering if it's possible to add data deduplication into the mix by:
>
> glusterfs --> lessfs --> xfs   or
> glusterfs --> opendedupe --> xfs
>
> Has anybody tried doing this?  We're running VM images on gluster, and I figure we could get a bit of space saving bu deduplicating the data.
>
> Gerald
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