Torus: A distributed storage system by CoreOS

Re:Torus: A distributed storage system by CoreOS by koolba on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @02:02PM (#11816688)

So is this the building blocks for an in-house EBS?

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Re:Torus: A distributed storage system by CoreOS by philips on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @04:48PM (#11818034)

Yes, that is the idea. Torus block is like EBS. Torus "library" could be used by other applications like an append only log, object store, etc.

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Re:Torus: A distributed storage system by CoreOS by stevelandiss on Thursday June 02, 2016 @01:23AM (#11820554)

How do you say that with conviction? I looked at the code and it has no bearings of being able to build a fault tolerant elastic block storage system.

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