I was just looking at the GlusterFS Roadmap and thought that a nifty feature for the future would be an AFR-like translator that uses Reed-Solomon erasures codes instead for file replication. That would add many 9s to the reliability without adding much storage overhead. -- Dr. Rodney G. McDuff |Ex ignorantia ad sapientiam Manager, Strategic Technologies Group| Ex luce ad tenebras Information Technology Services | The University of Queensland | EMAIL: mcduff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | TELEPHONE: +61 7 3365 8220 |
