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Distributed Replicated Block Device

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Distributed Replicated Block Device (DRBD) is a distributed replicated storage system for the Linux platform. It mirrors block devices between multiple hosts, functioning transparently to applications on the host systems. This replication can involve any type of block device, such as hard drives, partitions, RAID setups, or logical volumes.

Key facts

Software.name
DRBD
Software.logo
DRBD logo 2016.svg
Software.logo size
200px
Software.screenshot
DRBD Diagram v1.1.svg
Software.caption
Overview of DRBD concept
Software.author
Philipp Reisner, Lars Ellenberg
Software.developer
LINBIT HA-Solutions GmbH, Vienna and LINBIT USA LLC, Oregon
Software.latest release version
9.3.0
Software.latest preview version
10.0.0a4
Software.programming language
C
Software.operating system
Linux
Software.genre
Distributed storage system
Software.license
GNU General Public License v2

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
free software
Official website
drbd.org
Image
DRBD concept overview.png
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DRBD
programmed in
Q15777
operating system
Linux
software version identifier
9.3.2
source code repository URL
github.com/LINBIT/drbd
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