The past few weeks have brought some interesting milestones in the world of open source storage. The first is the inclusion of DRBD (Distributed Replicated Block Device) in the linux kernel. DRBD has been a key component to many high avaiability solutions on Linux for the past few years and this merge will only help to widen its [...]
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Open Source Storage News
December 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Software, Storage
Tags:DRBD·Linux·Nexenta·Open Solaris·Open Source·Software·Storage
Yahoo Open Sources Traffic Server
November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Software
Many companies use expensive gear from from the likes of F5 Networks, Citrix, Blue Coat etc to provide cashing and load balancing for at various points in their web infrastructure. This allows them to improve user experience and reduce the amount of back end resources required to offer a service. Yahoo uses a product called [...]
