[Gluster-users] NASA uses gluster..

[Sabuj Pattanayek]

On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:48 AM, Robert Klemme
<shortcutter at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Paul Simpson <paul at realisestudio.com> wrote:
>> thought this might be of interest to you all out there:
>>
>> http://opensource.com/life/12/10/NASA-achieves-data-goals-Mars-rover-open-source-software
>
> Hm...  Too much marketing, too few details.  What does NASA use GlusterFS for?

If I had to guess, storing images and serving them up to all the
mirrors across the world that are constantly grabbing them. Some HPC
shops are using gluster as well. Maybe more would if RDMA would give
better performance.