Hi Rohan, Here is the documentation in wiki for apache-1.3/mod_glusterfs http://www.gluster.org/docs/index.php/Getting_modglusterfs_to_work. For documentation related to lighttpd/mod_glusterfs, you can find a README.txt in the respective subdirectories of mod_glusterfs in glusterfs--mainline--3.0 checkout. regards, On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Rohan <rohan.thale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey Avati, Please give me more information about mod_glusterfs. Or give me > links. > > Thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: gluster-devel-bounces+rohan.thale=moneycontrol.com@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:gluster-devel-bounces+rohan.thale<gluster-devel-bounces%2Brohan.thale> > =moneycontrol.com@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Anand Avati > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:55 AM > To: josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: glusterfs speed > > > > > I realise that the speed of the glusterfs will be lower than NFS, but > > for my tests, I can get the speed to be similar (linespeed) for large > > files, but for small files NFS is much faster. I have tried using > > server-to-server AFR and client-based AFR, with and without unify, with > > and without the various performance volumes as recommended in the > > documentation. But I haven't been able to find a setup that is faster > > than 1/3 the speed of NFS for small files. > > > > I'm wondering if anyone could post their config files for the server and > > client that has reasonable performance for small files (this is going to > > be for web data so most files are <50kb) > > > If you are looking at serving static files via web, you might be interested > in mod_glusterfs (available in the glusterfs--mainline--3.0 branch). > mod_glusterfs is currently available for apache-1.3, lighttpd-1.4 and > lighttpd-1.5 (we are working on apache2 support). > > http benchmarks show mod_glusterfs boosts the performance significantly, > especially for small files (by avoiding the fuse context switch overhead) > > avati > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > -- Raghavendra G A centipede was happy quite, until a toad in fun, Said, "Prey, which leg comes after which?", This raised his doubts to such a pitch, He fell flat into the ditch, Not knowing how to run. -Anonymous
