Questions tagged [distributed-filesystems]

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Distribute all services between 3 VPS

i just rent 3 vps servers with this: 4GB RAM 150GB hard disk 2 CPU 6 ip address so we have vps1, vps2 and vps3 and i'm thinking distribute the services like this: VPS1 - frontend + DNS Server + MySql Server + NFS (share files between vps2 and…
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File system benchmark that generates I/O from distribution of file sizes

I am looking for a file system benchmarking tool to test CephFS. This benchmarking tool has to: Generate a set of files (call it fileset) following a particular distribution, e.g., gamma, empirical, non-archival, or fitted whatever, etc. Based on…
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Migration from ext3 to Mogilefs

I have gigs of images on ext3 file system and I want to move them to Mogilefs on a live running site. In your opinion what would be the best approach?
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In search of a distributed file-level filesystem

I'm looking for a distributed, fault-tolerant file-level (not block-level, preferably) filesystem for use in a small Linux-based HA cluster of sorts. The files that are stored will be fairly small (I'd imagine less than 1% are >1GiB). The…
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SQl Server sharding

Can SQL Server be sharded for distributed data processing? Or are there any limitations that prevent relational databases from being sharded ?
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GlusterFS - Unable to find hostname error

I have installed GlusterFS 3.2.6 on several servers running on CentOS 6.2. I don't have working hostnames, as it's a test setup, so I have just added the servers' IPs to the /etc/hosts file. The problem is that I cannot create a storage pool because…
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Distributed filesystem - confused

I am new to this concept. :) Can I use a distributed filesystem in as a way to have redundancy for web applications? Server A and Server B would have Apache/mySql installed on the distributed filesystem and server C manages the connections (if sA is…
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Distributed Microsoft SQL server deployment - Cluster?

I have a website, I want to host on two diffident very far deployments. I have a rather good connection between them. But the users have a good connection only to what's near them. My Idea is to duplicate the database servers, but I need complete…
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Distributed file system network booted hosts

Having task to utilize old servers as a backup distributed file system like MooseFS I see a collision in whole concept: DFS is fault-tolerant and keep track of HDD status by itself, so any file system carrying data is better used without RAID.…
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Erasure coding error detection ability

I would like to know in an (2+1) Erasure coding storage setup, can it detect corruption when one node is lost, and there is a silent data corruption from HDD on one of the remaining node. I am experimenting GlusterFS dispersed volume which use…
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Seeking Advice re. IPFS Clustering - Overhead, Performance, Design Guidance

I’m about to rebuild a server cluster - currently set up for high reliability & availability - RAID, disk mirroring, automatic failover, all that good stuff. I’ve been thinking about replacing the storage “plumbing” with a distributed filesystem -…
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transparent management of scratch fs on cluster node

I have a cluster made of 5 node, the node 1 host a big file-system exported via NFS to other nodes. The other nodes have a fast nvme disks used for scratch. I would like to encourage users to work on scratch as much as possible, thus I would like to…
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Independent distributed FS for Linux with ACL

I have two Linux servers in two locations connected by VPN (over WAN - 100/100 Mb/s). On each of these servers is Samba DC (the same domain) and Samba File Server. Samba FS are configured to store ACL in POSIX ACL (not in file as it's by…
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Replicating filesystem Samba and Windows

I'm looking for a way to create a replicating filesystem between Samba and Windows. I thought that DFSR would be the answer but Samba doesn't support SYSVOL replication. I also looked at syncthing but it seemed somewhat resource intensive, because…
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How to strictly serialize replication of one folder using Windows DFS replication?

I have two locations A+B and need to process one special directory between those branches using Windows DFS replication in the following way: All writes into that directory of A need to be pulled by B. All deletions in that directory of B need to be…
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