Davide, Replies inline. On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Davide D'Amico <davide.damico at gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > I was looking for a scalable-ha nfs storage solution and glusterfs seems to > be > the only out there :-) > > I was reading the documentation and I cannot find the difference > between "Replicate > Translator" and "HA Translator": the latest seems to be a particular case > of the > first one when I have only two bricks. Is it right? Replicate translator provides replication feature, whereas HA (High Availability) translator provides high availability, HA does not do any replication. > > I intend to create a scalable nfs cluster, so I can add storage nodes > to increase > storage size: have I to use unify on top of AFR translator (i.e. unify > on a replicated > volume?). you can use 'distribute' (formerly DHT) translator over AFR. > > > I've read that glusterfs has problems with self-healing and opened > files: is it true? > > > Thanks in advance, > > -- > d. > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://zresearch.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > -- Gowda -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://zresearch.com/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20090222/f7f3bd3b/attachment.htm>