This post mentions that you should skip step 5 if installed using RPM. Is this also true for the debian/ubuntu packages? The debian packages appear a lot smaller than the ubuntu ones, is this expected? I shall test the upgrade path on debian in a test environment, so I suppose I will find out :) On 5/31/2012 8:55 PM, John Mark Walker wrote: > See this post - > http://vbellur.wordpress.com/2012/05/31/upgrading-to-glusterfs-3-3/ > > Will publish that on gluster.org very soon. > > -JM > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Is there a migration guide from 3.2.5 to 3.3 available? > > On 5/31/12 12:33 PM, John Mark Walker wrote: > > Today, we're announcing the next generation of GlusterFS > <http://www.gluster.org/>, version 3.3. The release has been a > year in the making and marks several firsts: the first > post-acquisition release under Red Hat, our first major act as > an openly-governed project > <http://www.gluster.org/roadmaps/>and our first foray beyond > NAS. We've also taken our first steps towards merging big data > and unstructured data storage, giving users and developers new > ways of managing their data scalability challenges. > > GlusterFS is an open source, fully distributed storage > solution for the world's ever-increasing volume of > unstructured data. It is a software-only, highly available, > scale-out, centrally managed storage pool that can be backed > by POSIX filesystems that support extended attributes, such as > Ext3/4, XFS, BTRFS and many more. > > This release provides many of the most commonly requested > features including proactive self-healing, quorum enforcement, > and granular locking for self-healing, as well as many > additional bug fixes and enhancements. > > Some of the more noteworthy features include: > > * Unified File and Object storage -- Blending OpenStack's > Object Storage API > <http://openstack.org/projects/storage/> with GlusterFS > provides simultaneous read and write access to data as > files or as objects. > * HDFS compatibility -- Gives Hadoop administrators the > ability to run MapReduce jobs on unstructured data on > GlusterFS and access the data with well-known tools and > shell scripts. > * Proactive self-healing -- GlusterFS volumes will now > automatically restore file integrity after a replica > recovers from failure. > * Granular locking -- Allows large files to be accessed even > during self-healing, a feature that is particularly > important for VM images. > * Replication improvements -- With quorum enforcement you > can be confident that your data has been written in at > least the configured number of places before the file > operation returns, allowing a user-configurable adjustment > to fault tolerance vs performance. > > * > *Visit http://www.gluster.org <http://gluster.org/> to > download. Packages are available for most distributions, > including Fedora, Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu and CentOS. > > Get involved! Join us on #gluster on freenode, join our > mailing list <http://www.gluster.org/interact/mailinglists/>, > 'like' our Facebook page <http://facebook.com/GlusterInc>, > follow us on Twitter <http://twitter.com/glusterorg>, or check > out our LinkedIn group <http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=99784>. > > GlusterFS is an open source project sponsored by Red Hat > <http://www.redhat.com/>?, who uses it in its line of Red Hat > Storage <http://www.redhat.com/storage/> products. > > (this post published at > http://www.gluster.org/2012/05/introducing-glusterfs-3-3/ ) > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20120601/b37e5660/attachment-0001.htm>