Emmanuel Noobadmin writes: > On 8/3/10, Rudi Ahlers <Rudi at softdux.com> wrote: > > I'm considering setting up a Lustre cluster system for our XEN virtual > > machines as shared storage, mainly for high availability on our XEN > > VPS servers. > > > > Does anyone use Lustre in a production environment? > > What is your opinions / experiences with it? > > I haven't used Lustre but was also researching on using it for same > purpose as shared storage for VMs. Dropped it in the end from > consideration after some discussion on the Lustre mailing list points > out that it's more intended for high performance rather than high > availability. So it might not be that suitable as a HA solution. > > Have you considered trying Gluster instead? What do Gluster or Lustre offer that the builtin Red Hat Cluster Suite does not? --------------------------------------------------------------- This message and any attachments may contain Cypress (or its subsidiaries) confidential information. If it has been received in error, please advise the sender and immediately delete this message. ---------------------------------------------------------------