[Gluster-users] Gluster and OpenStack

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On 05.12.2013 20:07, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A firm I work with is seriously considering Rackspace's Private Cloud, 
> which
> is OpenStack, but Rackspace does not support Gluster, despite reports
> elsewhere that Gluster, with IBM's and Red Hat's recent contributions, 
> does
> integrate well with OpenStack.
> 
> The VMs in this case don't require fast disks, but do require as much 
> HA as
> we can implement. That's somethihg that in other contexts I've 
> achieved with
> DRBD, but going forward it looks like Gluster will at some date be the
> easier, better way to do that.
> 
> Has anyone using Rackspace managed to shoehorn Gluster in depsite the 
> lack
> of support from them? Or are there other ways within Rackspace's 
> OpenStack
> variant to achieve a roughly-equivalent solution without Gluster?

I don't understand what Rackspace has to do in all this.
AFAIK Cinder does support Gluster.
http://www.gluster.org/category/glusterfs-openstack-cinder/



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