BytemarkHosting/flexnbd-c
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An NBD server written for Bytemark's bigv.io service. It was designed around use of fast Linux features such as sparse files, sendfile, splice and mmap. It can do live migration of storage. Proudly powering Bytemark's Cloud Servers
4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2017-04-17 · latest 2024-07-30
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…be able to explain it :) [1] https://blog.bytemark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Desig... [2] https://github.com/BytemarkHosting/flexnbd-c
comment by mattbee · 2024-07-30 · in Making Machines Move -
…Director" in British [2] https://blog.bytemark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Desig... [3] https://github.com/BytemarkHosting/flexnbd-c [4] https://github.com/BytemarkHosting/bgpfeeder
comment by mattbee · 2023-09-01 · in Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2023) -
…are now, and we also needed to write a new NBD server for all the live migration to work smoothly ( https://github.com/BytemarkHosting/flexnbd-c )
comment by mattbee · 2018-02-01 · in Announcing Linode Block Storage Volumes -
…[pdf] And even though we (re)invented an NBD server to make all the live migration stuff work https://github.com/BytemarkHosting/flexnbd-c I believe we've ended up with something that does a small number of things far better. I see people…
comment by mattbee · 2017-04-17 · in Intel Pulls Out of OpenStack Effort It Founded with Rackspace