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@ -34,10 +34,12 @@ http://groups.google.com/group/weed-file-system Seaweed File System Discussion G
* Automatic compaction to reclaimed disk spaces after deletion or update
* Servers in the same cluster can have different disk spaces, different file systems, different OS
* Adding/Removing servers do not cause any data re-balancing
* Optional [filer server](https://code.google.com/p/weed-fs/wiki/DirectoriesAndFiles) provides "normal" directories and files via http
* Optional [filer server][Filer] provides "normal" directories and files via http
* For jpeg pictures, optionally fix the orientation.
* Support Etag, Accept-Range, Last-Modified, etc.
[Filer]: https://github.com/chrislusf/weed-fs/wiki/Filer
## Example Usage
By default, the master node runs on port 9333, and the volume nodes runs on port 8080.
Here I will start one master node, and two volume nodes on port 8080 and 8081. Ideally, they should be started from different machines. Here I just use localhost as example.
@ -144,8 +146,9 @@ Here is the meaning of the replication parameter:
110: replicate once on a different rack, and once on a different data center
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More details about replication can be found here:
https://code.google.com/p/weed-fs/wiki/RackDataCenterAwareReplication
More details about replication can be found [on the wiki][Replication].
[Replication]: https://github.com/chrislusf/weed-fs/wiki/Replication
You can also set the default replication strategy when starting the master server.
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### Other Features ###
* [No Single Point of Failure](https://code.google.com/p/weed-fs/wiki/FailoverMasterServer)
* [Insert with your own keys](https://code.google.com/p/weed-fs/wiki/Optimization#Insert_with_your_own_keys)
* [ Chunking large files](https://code.google.com/p/weed-fs/wiki/Optimization#Upload_large_files)
* [Collection as a Simple Name Space](https://code.google.com/p/weed-fs/wiki/Optimization#Collection_as_a_Simple_Name_Space)
* [No Single Point of Failure][feat-1]
* [Insert with your own keys][feat-2]
* [Chunking large files][feat-3]
* [Collection as a Simple Name Space][feat-4]
[feat-1]: https://github.com/chrislusf/weed-fs/wiki/Failover-Master-Server
[feat-2]: https://github.com/chrislusf/weed-fs/wiki/Optimization#insert-with-your-own-keys
[feat-3]: https://github.com/chrislusf/weed-fs/wiki/Optimization#upload-large-files
[feat-4]: https://github.com/chrislusf/weed-fs/wiki/Optimization#collection-as-a-simple-name-space
## Architecture ##
Usually distributed file system split each file into chunks, and a central master keeps a mapping of a filename and a chunk index to chunk handles, and also which chunks each chunk server has.