LINBIT’s DRBD® software seamlessly replicates data between servers, eliminating “single points of failure” within your IT infrastructure, no matter which applications are running on top.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
Seaweed FS is described as 'SeaweedFS is a simple and highly scalable distributed file system to store and serve billions of files fast! SeaweedFS object store has O(1) disk seek and SeaweedFS Filer supports cross-cluster replication, POSIX, S3 API, ,…' and is a Cloud Storage service in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Seaweed FS for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best Seaweed FS alternative is MinIO, which is free. Other great apps like Seaweed FS are Ceph, Silo (MinIO fork), Garage and Google Cloud Filestore.
LINBIT’s DRBD® software seamlessly replicates data between servers, eliminating “single points of failure” within your IT infrastructure, no matter which applications are running on top.
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