Ceph just got in to the Linux kernel. It claims not to be prod ready either, but not sure how true that is. It does look like it will handle things better than gluster. home page: http://ceph.newdream.net/ wiki: http://ceph.newdream.net/wiki/Main_Page Mailing list: http://marc.info/?l=ceph-devel&r=1&b=201004&w=2 I'm slowly heading towards having to install and test the two of them. keep us informed, Ron -- Plato seems wrong to me today.