Re: [PATCH 00/16] DRBD: a block device for HA clusters

[devzero]

>On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Andrew Morton
><akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:26:36 +0200 Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> This is a repost of DRBD
>>
>> Is it being used anywhere for anything?  If so, where and what?
>
>One popular application is to run iSCSI and HA software on top of DRBD
>in order to build a highly available iSCSI storage target.
>
>Bart.

Iirc, Xtravirt`s XVS Virtual SAN appliance is built around DRBD.

For those interested:

Some Blog entry:
http://vmetc.com/2008/05/23/xtravirt-xvs-creates-a-free-san-out-of-local-esx-vmfs/

Design sheet:
http://communities.vmware.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/950436-9486/xvsrefdiag.jpg

Discussion:
http://communities.vmware.com/message/1114092#1114092

Seems to be sold to PHD Virtual Technologies now....

regards
roland

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