DRBD
by
Philipp Reisner <philipp@linuxfreak.com>
Drbd is a block device which is designed to build high availability clusters.
This is done by mirroring a whole block device via (a dedicated) network.
You could see it as a network raid 1. Read more...
People
The device is written by me. Fortunately
Luis Claudio,
Fabio Olive Leite
and
Marcelo Tosatti
from conectiva Linux are now looking
after the issues involved building a HA cluster around drbd.
general,
configuration,
drbdsetup,
diploma thesis (german)
Links
Linux-HA
Main high availability site.
ReiserFS
Journaling file system.
ext3
(or here)
Journaling file system.
XFS
SGI's journaling file system.
JFS
IBM's journaling file system.
LinLogFS
A log-structured file system.
GFS
HowTo
shared file system.
mini HOWTO about RAID1+NBD+ RAID write-only patches
somehow similar to drbd.
Linux Yoke driver The yoke driver is intended to do hot-swappable transparant binding of one linux block device to another.
Philipp Reisner
Last modified: Wed Apr 26 10:57:19 CEST 2000