Gluster Container Images are updated to GlusterFS version 3.7.3

The official images of GlusterFS are available @docker hub for some time now, however GlusterFS version 3.6 was embedded in the same. Recently these GlusterFS Docker Container images have been updated to latest version of GlusterFS ( ie 3.7.3).

To know more about GlusterFS 3.7 please visit this url and to know about 3.7.3 please visit this url

The container images are available with ‘gluster’ account in docker hub.

There are two images (fedora and CentOS) available in docker hub for GlusterFS.

docker.io docker.io/gluster/gluster-centos CentOS7 + GlusterFS 3.7 1 [OK]
docker.io docker.io/gluster/gluster-fedora Fedora21 + GlusterFS 3.7 1 [OK]

You can use below command to run these images:
docker run –privileged -t -i gluster/gluster-fedora

Once the container is started, key combination Ctrl + p + q can be used to detach.

To re-attach:
“docker exec -ti ca551f3295fe bash” command where ca551f3295fe is the container ID.

Below video shows how can you use these images for deploying gluster containers.