| Openfiler is an operating system. It is file-based, | | | | storage management. |
| network-attached and storage area network. It is | | | | Openfiler is a storage management method, which is |
| free software. Xinit Systems created this software. | | | | standalone Linux distribution. It supports all major |
| It can use many feature to share files. Once you | | | | network directories. |
| have installed the software you have the opportunity | | | | It has volume-based segmenting, iSCSI, resource |
| to develop disk volumes and share data through SAN | | | | quota, schedule snapshots and interface for sharing |
| (storage area network) or NAS (network attached | | | | files. It is used in Linux 2.6 kernel base for compact |
| storage). | | | | storage management. |
| It can serve the purpose of iSCSI SAN. Many | | | | Administers can utilize the file system with desired |
| individual use this software with dedicated machines | | | | performance parameters, to create a logical volume. |
| in VMware workstation and ESX server. Download | | | | There are two major filing systems, which is |
| rhe required version of openfiler. It is offered in | | | | supported by Openfiler. The XFS and ext.3, which are |
| 34-bit, 64-bit, ISO, VMware ESX server and XEN | | | | backup file systems. The stored file system improves |
| appliances. It is a free download application and | | | | the data security level and reduces regular checks. In |
| available in 2 versions, the 1.x release and 2.0 beta. It | | | | this process, any document or file written in the disk |
| can be installed in every computer ranging from the | | | | is first logged to a journal. This reduces the risk of |
| old ones to the high performance tower. It supports | | | | system crash and secures your data. |
| LDAP and has volume-management allowing easy | | | | |