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...rolled, at the expense of having to add each brick separately into a volume. I was trying to find some current best-practices or system design guidelines on the wiki, but unfortunately a lot of what I find is marked "out of date", e.g. http://gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Guide_to_Optimizing_GlusterFS http://gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Best_Practices_v1.3 [the latter is not marked out of date, but links to pages which are] Also the glusterfs3.2 admin guide seems to dodge this issue, assuming you already have your bricks prepared before telling you how to add them into a volume...