DRBD Reactor & Pacemaker: A Side-by-Side Comparison
In this blog post, I want to expand a little bit further on my colleague, and DRBD Reactor developer, Roland’s post, High-Availability with DRBD Reactor & Promoter. As Roland covered, DRBD® Reactor and its promoter plugin can be used to build simple high-availability (HA) failover clusters. Roland’s article includes an example with a single DRBD resource […]
RHEL Compatible Distribution
You may have noticed that the newsletter got one week off from its usual cadence. That is due to my two-week summer vacation. We spent a few days at a nice lake in southern Austria. We enjoyed hiking, some via ferratas, and climbing in the Dolomites in Italy. It was amazing seeing how quickly my […]
Deploy a LINSTOR Cluster Using Ansible
LINSTOR®, the software behind LINBIT®’s software defined storage solutions, can be integrated into many different platforms and many different environments. Most of LINSTOR’s platform integrations require that a LINSTOR cluster be configured before you’re able to install our respective driver and dynamically create replicated DRBD® volumes using said platform. While we at LINBIT are very […]
Making Nagios XI Highly Available on RHEL 9 by Using DRBD & Pacemaker Tech Guide
LINBIT® has an updated and expanded technical guide available with instructions for making a Nagios XI deployment highly available by using DRBD® and Pacemaker on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 two-node cluster. A Meeting of Industry Trusted Solutions Nagios XI is an industry standard for infrastructure monitoring and intelligence gathering. Nagios is installed […]
LINBIT SDS Brief On Bare Metal Ampere Altra Family
LINBIT SDS – developed by LINBIT® – delivers ultra-fast, resilient block storage for private and cloud infrastructure. Using LINBIT SDS with Ampere Altra Max processors enables you to use commodity hardware to create high-performance storage clusters. With native integration to Kubernetes, LINSTOR® – one of the key software components of LINBIT SDS – makes building, running, and […]
