[SoCoSA/discuss] Meeting tomorrow (Tuesday July 6th)

[Jordan Erickson]

You mean Tuesday the 7th, right? ;)


Kevan Benson wrote:
> Day: Tuesday July 6th
> Time: 7pm for speaker, doors open at 6, be there by 6:10 for pizza order
> Location: O'Reilly Media, Tarsier Room (behind the big metal tarsier)
>                1005 Gravenstein Hwy N, Sebastopol; http://xrl.us/u6vz
> Topic: GlusterFS
> Speaker: Kevan Benson
> Event Page: http://socosa.org/node/956
>
> GlusterFS is a cluster file system with some unique characteristics, it 
> has enterprise class features and is free, it uses chaining to customize 
> it's features to your specific needs, and it has a fast and open 
> development team that's very responsive to user requests.  Some of these 
> features make it very useful in high availability and load balancing 
> environments.  It's not without it's problems, though, and deciding when 
> GlusterFS is feasible and when it isn't can be a hard choice.  This 
> discussion will cover the features of GlusterFS, along with when it is 
> and isn't the right choice for your clustering needs.
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