Nice, congratulations. I notice there's no mention of Solaris. An omission or is there no support on Solaris? On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:31:40 -0800 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
