2017-05-01 20:22 GMT+02:00 Shyam <srangana@xxxxxxxxxx>: > Brick splitting (I think was first proposed by Jeff Darcy) is to create more > bricks out of given storage backends. IOW, instead of using a given brick as > is, create sub-dirs and use them as bricks. > > Hence, given 2 local FS end points by the user (say), instead of creating a > 1x2 volume, create a nx2 volume, with n sub-dirs within the given local FS > end points as the bricks themselves. > > Hence, this gives us n units to work with than just one, helping with issues > like +1 scaling, among others. So, with just one disk, you'll be able to do some replacement like Joe's solution for adding a single brick regardless the replica count _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users