Gluster was founded in 2005 to productize their eponymous global distributed filesystem, GlusterFS. As an all-software solution for storing immense quantities of distributed and replicated data, it ...

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One alternative to buying expensive storage-area networks or other hardware-based dedicated storage is to deploy open source storage software on existing server hardware. For this test, we evaluated ...

Are you a Python programmer who wishes your storage could do more for you? Here's an easy way to add functionality to a real distributed filesystem, in your favorite language. Programming languages ...

Red Hat announced on May 1 that its Gluster Community "has extended its charter from a single project to a multi-project open-source community for open software-defined storage." Gluster, for those of ...

Most of us accumulate stuff, like drawers full of old cables and hard drives full of data. Reddit user [BaxterPad] doesn’t worry about such things though, as he built an impressive Network Attached ...

Open source file system vendor Gluster released its Storage Platform, integrating a file system, an operating system and a management UI to create a cluster that can store petabytes of information and ...

Red Hat has announced that it will be acquiring Gluster, an open source storage vendor that specializes in the management of unstructured data, to define a new "baseline" for how enterprises manage ...

Users will now be able to run the open source Gluster file system on VMware virtual machines or in the cloud on Amazon Web Services The Gluster open-source file system is following the well-worn path ...

Red Hat will pay about $136 million in cash for Gluster in a deal it expects to close later this month. Milpitas, Calif.-based Gluster is a provider of scale-out NAS, which is a way to ...