MooseFS

moosefs.comLaunched 2005

Fault-tolerant, highly available, petabyte-scale open source distributed file system

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/ About /

MooseFS is an open-source, POSIX-compliant distributed file system that spreads data across multiple commodity servers, presenting them as a single virtual disk. It supports high availability, erasure coding, and scalability up to 16 exabytes. A Pro edition with additional enterprise features is also available alongside the free community version.

/ How it works /

MooseFS distributes file data across multiple commodity storage nodes with redundant metadata servers, exposing the entire cluster as a single POSIX-compliant file system mountable on Linux and Windows clients.

/ Who it's for /

System administrators, data engineers, and enterprises needing scalable distributed storage

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
freemium
Company
Tuxera / Core Technology
Launched
2005
/ Discovered patterns /

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