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Is there a migration guide from 3.2.5 to 3.3 available?<br>
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On 5/31/12 12:33 PM, John Mark Walker wrote:
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51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">Today, we’re announcing the next generation of <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.gluster.org/"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">GlusterFS</a>, 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 <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.gluster.org/roadmaps/" style="margin: 0px;
padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0); text-decoration: none;
">openly-governed project</a>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.</p>
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51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">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.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51,
51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">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.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51,
51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">Some of the more noteworthy features include:</p>
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51, 51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
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<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">Unified File and
Object storage – Blending <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://openstack.org/projects/storage/"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">OpenStack’s Object Storage API </a> with
GlusterFS provides simultaneous read and write access to
data as files or as objects.</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">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.</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">Proactive self-healing
– GlusterFS volumes will now automatically restore file
integrity after a replica recovers from failure.</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">Granular locking –
Allows large files to be accessed even during self-healing,
a feature that is particularly important for VM images.</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">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.</li>
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"><strong id="internal-source-marker_0.08555962727405131"
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</strong>Visit <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://gluster.org/" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;
color: rgb(115, 49, 0); text-decoration: none; ">http://www.gluster.org</a> to
download. Packages are available for most distributions,
including Fedora, Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu and CentOS.</p>
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51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">Get involved! Join us on #gluster on freenode, join our <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.gluster.org/interact/mailinglists/"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">mailing list</a>, ‘like’ our <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://facebook.com/GlusterInc"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">Facebook page</a>, follow us on <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://twitter.com/glusterorg"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">Twitter</a>, or check out our <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=99784"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">LinkedIn group</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51,
51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">GlusterFS is an open source project sponsored by <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.redhat.com/"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">Red Hat</a>®, who uses it in its
line of <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.redhat.com/storage/" style="margin: 0px;
padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0); text-decoration: none;
">Red Hat Storage</a> products.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51,
51); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size:
12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
">(this post published at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.gluster.org/2012/05/introducing-glusterfs-3-3/"
style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(115, 49, 0);
text-decoration: none; ">http://www.gluster.org/2012/05/introducing-glusterfs-3-3/</a> )</p>
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