Hi, This is the same release that has been on the FTP for a week right? Wouldn't it be better to try to fix the known bugs before announcing it? Filipe On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 00:31, Anand Babu Periasamy <ab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 Announcement > > We are happy to announce the first RC release of GlusterFS v2.0. This is a > major improvement towards small-file-performance and scalability. Unify has > a better scalable alternative called "Distribute", an elastic hash based > algorithm. AFR has been renamed to "Replicate" for simplicity. v2.0 is > backward compatible with v1.x disk layout. We are eagerly waiting to hear > feedback from the community before we call it a stable v2.0.0 release. > Download GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 from http://www.gluster.org/download.php > > * New to this release: distribute - elastic hash based scheduling for > linear scalability > * storage/bdb - distributed BerkeleyDB based storage backend for very small > files > * binary protocol - bit level protocol headers (CPU and network effecient) > * mod_glusterfs - GlusterFS Apache / Lighttpd module for web embeddable > storage > * Non-blocking I/O - highly responsive socket I/O > * enhanced replicate - atomic writes to handle power-loss, split-brains > * HA - high availability translator > * NUFA - Non-Uniform-File-Access translator for cloud/HPC storage > * root squash - NFS root squashing and uid/gid mapping > > Happy Hacking! > -- > GlusterFS Team > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel >
