GlusterFS is a scalable network filesystem suitable for data-intensive tasks such as cloud storage and media streaming. GlusterFS is free and open source software and can utilize common off-the-shelf hardware.
We’ll go over the basic terminology, Gluster features and architecture, and then do a demo of configuring and using (and abusing) Gluster.
Speaker
Patrick Ladd has been a technical account manager at Red Hat for 3 1/2 years, working with large financial institutions and telcos. While at Red Hat, he’s specialized on RHEL, Ansible, Satllite 6, Gluster, and OpenShift. Prior to that, he was IT manager for a local fuel company and a software engineer for IBM. He’s been a member of HV Open since it’s founding (ok, second meeting…). This will be his 10th talk for HV Open.
Lightning Talks
We’ll also be doing the following lightning talks before the meeting:
- Signal - open source secure messaging - Sean
- Openmediavault + Rock64 board = Affordable Home NAS - Joe Rock64 images
- We welcome more, please propose below!