[NTLUG:Discuss] High Availability Storage Solution

[Wayne Walker]

On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 10:30:12AM -0800, George Lass wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I am trying to figure out an inexpensive storage solution to support the needs
> of 2 different high availability clusters.  One of the HA clusters will be 
> running
> Suse Enterprise Linux 11, and the other CentOS 5.x. I have been reading up
> on CentOS clustering, and GFS and GNBD with directly connected storage:
> 
> http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/Cluster_Suite_Overview/s2-ov-economy-CSO.html#fig-gfs-gnbd-storage-CSO

You could also look into DRBD, but it sounds like GFS and GNBD may be
better for your solution.

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