On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 7:37 AM, Niels de Vos <ndevos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > As *we* all are aware, striped volumes should not be used anymore. The > replacement for this is sharding, available and stable since the latest > 3.7 releases and 3.8. Unfortunately users still create striped volumes, > and some even write blog posts with examples. > > We should actively recommend users not to use striping anymore. This is > a proposal to remove the striping xlator from the GlusterFS sources over > the next two releases: > > - 3.9: prevent creation of new striped volumes, warn in the client logs > when striping is used > One possibility would be to recommend sharding instead of striping in the CLI whenever a stripe volume creation is attempted in 3.9. Krutika - how far are we from sharding being used for general workloads? Thanks, Vijay _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
