network-storage

Shared file storage for a Rails Application

I have a rails app that accepts file uploads and I wanted to know the best way to have common storage between servers. Since we have a number of windows applications we have used samba in the past, but as we build pure linux apps I would like to do this the best possible way. We are expecting large amounts of data, so would need to sca...

Recommendations for file server to be used with Rails application.

I'm working on a Rails app that accepts file uploads and where users can modify these files later. For example, they can change the text file contents or perform basic manipulations on images such as resizing, cropping, rotating etc. At the moment the files are stored on the same server where Apache is running with Passenger to serve al...