Multi-AZ Replication Using Automatic Placement Rules in LINSTOR
Multi-AZ Replication Are you looking to leverage multiple availability zones in Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure? LINSTOR can
Ryan
April 7, 2022
Introducing the LINBIT GUI!
An Enlightened Approach to LINSTOR Here at LINBIT®, we live at the command prompt, but on occasion, getting a graphical
Dave
March 30, 2022
TLS Security in the LINSTOR SDS & Piraeus Kubernetes Operator
LINSTOR has featured TLS and SSL security for some time. This security is for communication between the LINSTOR nodes and
Devin
March 22, 2022
Highly available NFS exports with DRBD & Pacemaker
Create Highly Available NFS Targets with DRBD and Pacemaker This blog post explains how to configure a highly available (HA)
Yusuf Yıldız
March 8, 2022
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Solutions for Microservice Architectures
Over the past few years, microservice architectures and the cloud practices surrounding them have proliferated throughout the IT industry. As someone practicing IT in the
Matt Kereczman
March 8, 2022
DRBD Reactor & Pacemaker: A side-by-side comparison
In this blog post, I want to expand a little bit further on Roland’s post, DRBD Reactor – Promotor. As Roland covered, the promoter plugin
Devin
March 4, 2022
DRBD Reactor – Promoter
In this blog post, we discuss the Promoter plugin. For a more general introduction to ‘drbd-reactor,’ please read the overview blog post first. Motivation With
Roland
February 24, 2022
20 Years of LINBIT
Block Storage and Open Source Developments since Nov 2001 In November 2021, we celebrated 20 years of LINBIT, and we wanted to take the opportunity
Samuel Burrows
February 8, 2022
LINBIT launches WinDRBD 1.0.0
After almost 5 years in the making, LINBIT announces the official launch of WinDRBD 1.0.0. Vienna 8th of February 2022: LINBIT, the company behind the
Johannes Thoma
February 8, 2022
New Year, New LINSTOR GUI
LINSTOR – an orchestrator for Linux block storage, used to be a command-line only tool. Not anymore! In 2021, we released LINSTOR Web UI, based
Joel Zhou
February 2, 2022
DRBD Reactor – Prometheus
This blog post discusses the ‘Prometheus’ plugin, which implements a prometheus.io compatible metrics endpoint. But, first, for a more general introduction to ‘drbd-reactor,’ please read
Roland
February 1, 2022
DRBD Reactor – User Mode Helper (UMH)
This blog post discusses the User Mode Helper (UMH) plugin. Read the overview blog post first for a more general introduction to drbd-reactor. Motivation Experienced
Roland
January 19, 2022
Multi Availability Zone Block-Level Replication using DRBD
Reader Bootstrapping Amazon Web Services (AWS) is designed from the ground up with availability in mind. The geographical locations of their Availability Zones (AZs) are
Matt Kereczman
December 21, 2021
LINSTOR – Controlling Data Replication with Snapshot Shipping
Whatever the situation, LINSTOR covers your back. LINSTOR is an SDS technology with snapshot shipping integrated into the code, capable of real-time replication using DRBD.
Yusuf Yıldız
December 13, 2021
DRBD Reactor – Design & Features
Over time, LINBIT has built a variety of software components for use in highly-available systems. These components range from DRBD for block device replication to
Roland
December 1, 2021
What are the advantages of software-defined storage?
LINBIT has been in the software-defined storage industry for over 20 years, since its inception in 2001. It all started with an idea from our
Ryan Taylor
November 25, 2021
Who Needs High Availability: Industries & Use Cases
When considering ‘Who needs high availability?’ ask the following question: is downtime unacceptable to your business? Do you work for an Enterprise company? Is access
Kelsey
October 28, 2021
Tailored fit for any business: IBM LinuxONE & LINBIT SDS
IBM LinuxONE & LINBIT SDS Integration Benefits of the Integration Conclusion
Yusuf Yıldız
October 19, 2021
What is RDMA, and why should we care?
The TCP transport is a streaming protocol, and for nearly all Linux setups, means that the Linux Kernel takes care to deliver the messages in
Genadiy
October 12, 2021
File vs. Block vs. Object Storage
Storage systems are almost unquestionably the most critical component of larger IT systems. Without storage systems operating normally, websites could serve outdated information, customers and
Matt Kereczman
September 23, 2021
