DRBD Quorum Implementation Updates
The Origins With version 9, we introduced the capability of building clusters larger than two nodes to DRBD®. That gave
Philipp Reisner
February 2, 2023
Deploying a Highly Available NFS Cluster on RHEL 9 with DRBD Reactor Tech Guide
The Deploying an HA NFS Cluster with DRBD and DRBD Reactor on RHEL 9 or AlmaLinux 9 tech guide gives instructions for
Michael Troutman
February 1, 2023
Using Fencing in Pacemaker Clusters on VirtualBox Hypervisors
This post will describe how you can configure the fence_vbox fence agent in high-availability (HA) Pacemaker development clusters running on VirtualBox for
Matt Kereczman
January 25, 2023
Highly Available NFS Exports with DRBD & Pacemaker
Updated January 2023 based on user submitted suggestions and a recent LINBIT technical review. Creating Highly Available NFS Targets with
Yusuf Yıldız
January 13, 2023
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DRBD’s Hardware & Environment Requirements
Whether you are considering DRBD® as a data replication solution to achieve high-availability or disaster recovery in your deployments, or you are seasoned in its
Michael Troutman
January 5, 2023
Upgrading DRBD Has Never Been Easier
As DRBD® development continues to move forward with the new and exciting 9.2.0 release, it has never been easier to upgrade to the latest version of
Ryan Ronnander
December 7, 2022
Making Primary Storage in CloudStack Highly Available by Using LINSTOR
Members of the LINBIT® team just returned from the CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2022 in Sofia, Bulgaria. CEO Philipp Reisner and solutions architect Yusuf Yildiz both
Michael Troutman
December 1, 2022
AWS Marketplace Listing for LINSTOR, DRBD, & DRBD Reactor
It has never been easier to use LINBIT®’s suite of storage and high availability (HA) tools in AWS. LINBIT recently added a free to use
Matt Kereczman
November 29, 2022
Shared-Nothing High-Availability Cluster with DRBD
You have likely been hearing and reading about high-availability (HA) everywhere and all the time, which is perhaps fitting for its name. This post will
Joel Zhou
November 16, 2022
Deploying LINSTOR by Using a Juju Charm for Production-Ready Kubernetes Storage
This blog is a walk-through tutorial on how to deploy LINSTOR®, by using a LINBIT® authored Juju charm, into a MicroK8s environment. You can use
Michael Troutman
October 25, 2022
Creating Persistent Storage for Kubernetes by Integrating LINBIT SDS Tech Guide
LINBIT® SDS is the product name for LINBIT’s LINSTOR® software, and the plug-ins and drivers that work with it to give you the tools to
Michael Troutman
October 21, 2022
Announcing Linbit SDS V.2.0 – Software-Defined Storage for Linux Platforms
Featuring a GUI and support for AWS’ EBS volumes LINBIT® SDS 2.0 is a software-defined storage solution for Linux platforms. It is available in flavors
Philipp Reisner
October 20, 2022
Creating a Self-healing Cluster Using LINSTOR’s Auto-evict Feature
When it’s time for the satellite to leave the cluster, the controller takes action! LINBIT® introduced LINSTOR®’s auto-evict feature starting with LINSTOR version 1.10. In
Yusuf Yıldız
October 16, 2022
Filling the Gap: LINBIT SDS in Amazon EKS
Reader Bootstrapping: Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) might be one of the quickest routes an organization can take to run a highly available, fault tolerant,
Matt Kereczman
September 29, 2022
Software-Defined Storage Solves High-Availability & Disaster Recovery Problems
Software-defined storage (SDS) is a technology used in data storage management that intentionally divides storage duties of software and hardware1. Software is responsible for: Provisioning capacity
Michael Troutman
September 19, 2022
Best Practices for Kubernetes Storage Performance with LINSTOR
LINSTOR® is the LINBIT® SDS solution for managing Linux block storage. If you’ve used LINSTOR, you know how many knobs can be turned when configuring
Matt Kereczman
September 14, 2022
Using Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) with DRBD on RHEL 9 Tech Guide
The purpose of this guide is to provide installation and configuration instructions for implementing Red Hat’s Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) and LINBIT®’s DRBD®. VDO is
Matt Kereczman
September 14, 2022
Implement Fencing Within a Pacemaker-Managed Cluster Using DRBD 9’s Quorum Feature
Implementing fencing properly is a way to ensure the consistency of your replicated data by avoiding “split-brain” scenarios. When communication between cluster nodes breaks, fencing
Michael Troutman
September 7, 2022
Highly Available NVMe-oF on RHEL 9 Tech Guide
The Highly Available NVMe-oF on RHEL 9 tech guide will instruct the reader on how to configure a Highly Available (HA) NVM Express over Fabrics
Matt Kereczman
September 6, 2022
Using Velero & LINSTOR to Back Up & Restore a Kubernetes Deployment
This article will describe how you can use LINSTOR® and Velero to back up and restore a Kubernetes deployment, including persistent storage volume data, to
Michael Troutman
August 31, 2022
