[Gluster-users] Gluster 7 or 8?

Olaf Buitelaar olaf.buitelaar at gmail.com
Thu Dec 17 18:13:02 UTC 2020


Hi WK,

i believe gluster 7 just received it's latest maintenance patch @version
7.9. so that's a dead end from there on.

I'm not sure if you can skip a whole version going straight to 8.

Unfortunately I cannot answer your other questions. Hopefully somebody else
could.

Best Olaf


Op do 17 dec. 2020 om 18:23 schreef WK <wkmail at bneit.com>:

> Greetings:
>
> We have several  replica 2 + Arb clusters using 6.x.
>
> They have worked wonderfully with the only glitch being traced back to a
> faulty network card.
>
> We are considering doing a fork lift upgrade for some them as we have
> some down time during the North American holidays and some available kit
> that is newer/better.
>
> According to the Website, Gluster 7 is the 'maintained version' and G8
> is the current.
>
> Any thoughts about being conservative and just going to G7 or should we
> go ahead with G8 since we have fairly simple setups?
>
> Also what is the status with Thin Arbiter?
>
> Is it considered Safe?
>
> How much of an improvement of people seen with it?
>
> For Us, Classic Arbiter works great, so we would need a reaon to go with
> Thin, but speed would be one of them if we are giving up safety.
>
> -wk
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