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Migrate NFS to GlusterFS and nfs-ganesha

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Tiger Yang
Oct 7, 2020

NFS is a popular network filesystem, providing the capability of mounting the same filesystem by multiple clients. Linux kernel provides a powerful NFS server, and as with most Linux NFS servers it runs in kernel space. This article covers how to migrate an NFS server from kernel space to userspace, which is based on Glusterfs and nfs-ganesha.

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Tiger Yang

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