[ovirt-users] VMWare VSAN like setup with oVirt

[Yedidyah Bar David]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Anantha Raghava
<raghav at exzatechconsulting.com> wrote:
> Thanks Nicholas for quick reply. Will attempt and revert in case of I get
> stuck midway.

You might want to review the following blog post:

https://www.ovirt.org/blog/2016/08/up-and-running-with-ovirt-4-0-and-gluster-storage/

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> On Tuesday 31 January 2017 01:59 PM, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
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> Le 31/01/2017 à 09:15, Anantha Raghava a écrit :
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> Hi,
>
> We are trying to create a setup that uses the internal disks of the
> hosts / nodes, yet provide the high availability, replication and
> failover using oVirt. The setup we are typing to build is close to
> VMWare VSAN which allows for all the above just using the internal disks
> of the ESXi servers.
>
> Can we achieve something similar with oVirt with Gluster?
>
>
> Absolutely. One of our oVirt setup is done this way.
> Three hosts are set up as glusterFS servers (replica-3), as well as oVirt
> nodes.
> We choose to add a fourth host as an standalone engine, but you can choose
> to use a VM for that (hyperconverge setup).
>
> I have no experience on similar setup with a random number of nodes, neither
> if this can be achievable (some kind of network RAID-10)... (?)
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