Configuring Highly Available NVMe-oF Attached Storage in Proxmox VE

LINBIT® develops and supports software used to build high availability clusters for almost any application or platform out there. It does this by creating tools and frameworks that can be used in generic ways that can be used by most applications, rather than building application-specific products that might only work for a single application. While […]

Setting Up Highly Available Storage for Proxmox Using LINSTOR & the LINBIT GUI

This article is a companion article to “How to Setup LINSTOR on Proxmox VE”. Instructions in this article will guide you through installing and integrating LINSTOR® with Proxmox VE. However, rather than using the LINSTOR client utility, within a CLI, to set up LINSTOR, you will use the open source LINBIT GUI. Some of the benefits of […]

How to Set Up LINSTOR on Proxmox VE

Authors: Ryan Ronnander & Roland Kammerer — In this technical blog post, I will show you how to integrate the open source software-defined storage (SDS) solution, LINSTOR®, with Proxmox VE by using a storage plugin developed here at LINBIT®. The advantages of using LINSTOR with Proxmox VE include: Extremely fast live migrations of virtual machines […]

Project Updates & New Features

I will use this newsletter edition to share progress on projects that we will release soon. The first one the team has been working on is adding ReadWriteMany (RWX) support for persistent volumes in Kubernetes to our LINBIT SDS offering. Before enabling this on all your persistent volumes in Kubernetes, you need to understand what […]

Backing up and Restoring Kubernetes Workloads by Using CloudCasa with LINSTOR

This article overviews some of the features and benefits of using the CloudCasa™ data protection platform for Kubernetes with a LINSTOR® deployment in Kubernetes, and provides step-by-step instructions for getting started. Because the CloudCasa agent in Kubernetes can interface with a CSI-compliant storage driver, such as LINSTOR or Piraeus Datastore, backing up and restoring with […]