[Metalab] Distributed Redundant Storage

Zacharias mail at sacharja.eu
Mon Nov 12 22:12:29 CET 2012


Am 2012-11-12 21:39, schrieb elias humbolt:
>
> Can anybody recommend a redundant replicated storage solution stable 
> enough to act as basis of production system?
>
> It will be used to store and serve video data to the web and to 
> transcoding nodes.
>
> Any recommendations?
>
Yes, first of all:

If it is a *production* system, this is, something you earn money with: 
Rent a server in a data center. It is their job to care about redundancies.

If it is *not* a "production system", this is, you are basically doing 
this for fun, you might wanna check out ceph 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceph although I admit I never used it myself.

greetings, Zacharias




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