On July 20th we announced and delivered the first beta of GlusterFS 3.3, which featured unified file and object storage. I am excited to give you an update on how things are going with the beta and how we see our customers deploying this innovative f…
Open source expert to present code examples and use cases of storage in OpenStack deployments; BoF on innovative file system GlusterFS VANCOUVER — LinuxCon — August 15, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source storage soluti…
I just finished reading an intriguing blog post by Alex Williams at Silicon Angle, responding to an earlier blog by Fred Wilson.
The substance of the debate boils down to whether or not the concept of a "file" (as opposed to a directly-addres…
It was with some amusement yesterday and today that we watched the twitters alive with discussion about whether there would be files in the cloud. It all started with Fred Wilson’s confusingly-titled blog post “There Will be No Files in the…
Date and time: Wed, Aug 17, 2011 11am PDT / 2pm EDT / 18:00 UTC Duration: 1 hour Description: Storage offered at a variety of service levels is a vital resource in any cloud computing or hosted environment. A well-designed, linearly scalable and highly…
During OSCON week, we had the pleasure of sponsoring and presenting at ScaleOutCamp PDX, which was held in the posh new headquarters of Puppet Labs. Below is the video from our presentation. As you can see, Tom and I had some fun with this one: You can…
Leading supplier of electronic signature solutions uses Gluster cloud storage to maintain high SLAs and deliver top-rate performance Sunnyvale, Calif. – August 4, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source storage for public and…
At times, I get nostalgic for the good old days – a simpler time when the Olympics were in Beijing, WALL-E was the number one movie at the box office, the Phillies won the World Series, and the network storage world could be neatly divided into file an…
Provides alternate VM storage options and first scale-out unified file and object storage solution for OpenStack deployments Portland, OR – OSCON 2011, booth 613, July 27, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source storage solut…
The Gluster Connector for OpenStack is a triumph of community. Watching OpenStack grow as quickly as it has, changing the industry as it has, is breathtaking to watch. To be able to participate in that community and move it that much more forward is a …
With the unstoppable growth of medical imagery, many health care providers are realizing that trying to do a data migration to a new storage system every few years is becoming next to impossible. Some providers I spoke with say that unless they shift t…
We have an incredible week coming up at OSCON! It’s always a joy to come back to Portland and see how this conference has grown by leaps and bounds. It starts tonight, July 25, with our birds-of-a-feather cum meetup taking place at 9pm in the con…
Sunnyvale, Calif. – July 25, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source storage for public and private clouds, today announced that Lori Budin, VP of Channels and Partnerships, has been recognized by Everything Channel’s CRN M…
Today we announced our public beta program for GlusterFS 3.3 (download link), and while I’m excited that Gluster continues its cadence of bringing new features to market, I am elated to be able to deliver the next big thing in software-based converg…
Delivers First Software-Only Unified File and Object Storage Technology Sunnyvale, Calif. – July 20, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source storage solutions, today announced the beta release of GlusterFS 3.3. This latest ve…
Open source veteran is current president of Hortonworks, former executive at JBOSS and SpringSource Sunnyvale, Calif. – July 14, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source storage solutions, today announced that Open Source lead…
Please join us as we host leading storage industry analyst firm Storage Strategies NOW (SSN). You will have an opportunity to hear Deni Connor, founder of SSN and respected storage analyst, discuss the findings from their recently released comprehens…
Leading provider of open source storage solutions joins Linux Foundation to further support the development and growth of storage for Linux-based solutions Sunnyvale, Calif. – July 13, 2011 – Gluster, the leading provider of scale-out, open source …
This has been something we’ve had stirring in the pot for a while, and we’re really excited to be bringing it to you. We’ve heard quite a few bits of feedback that you’d like more information on ways to monitor the health and pe…
Are you a go-grid customer? Are you looking to simplify and automate cloud storage? We are happy to report that GoGrid customers can now easily and seamlessly create single storage pools that vastly simplify the management of storage in the GoGrid cl…