Gluster Use Case

Data Center / Private Cloud

Global namespace can span geographical distance GlusterFS file system
Aggregates CPU, memory, network, capacity
Deploys on Red Hat certified servers and underlying storage: DAS, JBOD.
Scale-out linearly; performance and capacity as needed
Replicate Synchronously and Asynchronously for high availability

 

Scale-out NAS for Amazon Web Services

GlusterFS Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
The only way to achieve high availability of Elastic Block Storage (EBS)
Multiple EBS devices pooled
In < 1 hour, create a shared, multi-client storage pool on EC2/EBS that scales to 16 PBs of capacity, 100s of MB/s of throughput, and N-way replication across availability zones.
POSIX compliant (no application rewrite required)
No need to rewrite apps
Scale-out capacity and performance as needed

 

Container-native storage for the OpenShift masses

 

Virtualization integration with Gluster Storage