GlusterFS or Ceph: Who Will Win the Open Source Cloud Storage Wars?

GlusterFS or Ceph: Who Will Win the Open Source Cloud Storage Wars?

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The open source cloud storage wars are here, and show no sign of stopping soon, as GlusterFS and Ceph vie to become the distributed scale-out storage software of choice for OpenStack. The latest volley was fired this month by Red Hat (RHT), which commissioned a benchmarking test that reports more than 300 percent better performance with GlusterFS-based storage.