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Cheap Votes: DRBD Diskless Quorum
One of the most important considerations when implementing clustered systems is ensuring that a cluster remains cohesive and stable given unexpected conditions. DRBD already has
Key/Value Store in LINSTOR
Recently we introduced a Key/Value store in LINSTOR and exposed it in a developer-friendly way in the Python API (python-linstor). The first question is why
DRBD and the sync-rate controller, part 3
This is an update to our previous two blog posts here and here. The goal with this post is to even further simplify the steps
What’s the Difference Between Off-Site Data Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR)?
Many businesses make the mistake of confusing “Disaster Recovery” with “off-site data backup.” Confusing the two may lead to paying a high price in the
Container-Mania at Kubecon Barcelona!
Come and meet us at Kubecon in Barcelona – from May 20-23 we are in the Catalan capital! As Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s (CNCF) flagship
Containerize LINSTOR
LINBIT and its Software-Defined Storage (SDS) solution LINSTOR has provided integration with Linux containers for quite some time. These range from a Docker volume plugin,
How LINBIT Improved the DRBD Sync-Rate Logic
About nine years ago, LINBIT introduced the dynamic sync-rate controller in DRBD 8.3.9. The goal behind this was to tune the amount of resync traffic
Request Your Highly Available NFS Ansible Playbook!
LINBIT wants to make your testing of our software easy! We’ve started creating Ansible playbooks that automate the deployment of our most commonly clustered software
A new star is born: LIN:BEAT – The Band
LINBIT is opening up a new division to specifically address our community’s desire to turn the music up to 11! As you all know, LINBIT
Rest Easy
Once upon a time, in an office far far away, LINSTOR was at v0.2 when I started using our own python API to write an
Meet us at Cloudfest in Rust, Germany!
Come and meet LINBIT at CloudFest 2019 in Europa-Park, Rust, Germany. (23rd – 29rd of March 2019) CloudFest has made a name over the last
NVMe-oF and iSCSI (iSER)
As a Linux storage company, LINBIT is always excited for an opportunity to work with the latest developments in storage. One of these new technologies
LINSTOR grows beyond DRBD
For quite some time, LINSTOR has been able to use NVMe-oF storage targets via the Swordfish API. This was expressed in LINSTOR as a resource
Speed Up! NVMe-oF for LINSTOR
What is NVMe? The storage world has gained a number of new terms in the last few years. Let’s start with NVMe. The abbreviation stands
High Level Resource API – The simplicity of creating replicated volumes
In this blog post, we present one of our recent extensions to the LINSTOR ecosystem: A high-level, user-friendly Python API that allows simple DRBD resource
LINSTOR CSI Plugin for Kubernetes
A few weeks ago, LINBIT publicly released the LINSTOR CSI (Container Storage Interface) plugin. This means LINSTOR now has a standardized way of working with
