Resources

General

LizardFS Community Site
http://www.lizardfs.org/
LizardFS Forum
http://www.lizardfs.org/forum/
Wikipedia article
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LizardFS
LizardFS review by Valentin Hörbel from NFON AG
https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/lizardfs-review-34235-by-valentin-hobel
LizardFS Youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyDn7vchGZxDUyr-CajFzfg
LizardFS Twitter channel
https://www.twitter.com/lizardfs/
LizardFS on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/lizardfs/
LizardFS users mailing list on Sourceforge
https://sourceforge.net/p/lizardfs/mailman/?source=navbar
LizardFS on irc
#lizardfs on freenode.net
LizardFS article on golem.de in german
http://www.golem.de/news/lizardfs-software-defined-storage-wie-es-sein-soll-1604-119518.html

Developer Specific

Main code repository
http://cr.skytechnology.pl:8081/lizardfs
GitHub repository mirror
https://github.com/lizardfs/lizardfs
Code review system
http://cr.skytechnology.pl:8081/
Continuous integration system
http://jenkins.lizardfs.org/
Roadmap
https://github.com/lizardfs/lizardfs/wiki/Roadmap

Third Party AddOns

LizardFS in Grafana

This plugin/script for Telegraf will collect the metrics from LizardFS and stores it into InfluxDB, then you can view your metrics in Grafana on a templated dashboard.

https://blog.kruyt.org/lizardfs-in-grafana/

puppet-lizardfs

The puppet-lizardfs module lets you use Puppet to install and configure LizardFS automatically.

You can configure with puppet-lizardfs:

  • The LizardFS master (ready for High-availability with tools like keepalived or Pacemaker. Check out the explanation below)
  • The LizardFS chunkserver
  • The LizardFS metalogger
  • The LizardFS client and mount points

Author: Asher256

Github repository: https://github.com/Asher256/puppet-lizardfs

Puppet Forge page: https://forge.puppet.com/Asher256/lizardfs/readme

lizardfs ansible playbook

Ansible playbook for automated installation of LizardFS Master, Shadowmaster, multiple Chunkservers, Metalogger and CGIserv.

Author: stenub

Github repository: https://github.com/stenub/lizardfs_ansible_playbook

lizardfs docker plugin

A Docker volume driver plugin for mounting a LizardFS filesystem. Allows you to transparently provide storage for your Docker containers using LizardFS. This plugin can be used in combination with our LizardFS Docker Image to create a fully containerized, clustered storage solution for Docker Swarm.

Author: zicklag

Github repository: https://github.com/kadimasolutions/docker-plugin_lizardfs

Packages from the community

Archlinux
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lizardfs/
Debian / Ubuntu
LizardFS is part of Debian. The Debian packages have a bit of a different directory layout than the upstream ones and are not being compiled with the Intel Storage Acceleration Library
Fedora
There are now official packages in Fedora. The official packages are not being compiled with the Intel Storage Acceleration Library