18/09/2013 - BlobSeer File System (BSFS) version 1.2.1 released: The patch for Hadoop-1.2.1 is modified so that BSFS is able to work as the interface between Hadoop-1.2.1 and BlobSeer-1.2.1 now.

24/06/2013 - BlobSeer File System (BSFS) version 1.1.2 released: The patch for Hadoop-1.1.2 is modified so that BSFS is able to work as the interface between Hadoop-1.1.2 and BlobSeer-1.2.1 now.

18/06/2013 - The script used to deploy Hadoop plus BSFS is updated in the release BSFS-1.0.4. The Namespace Manager of BSFS is moved from Grid5000 front-end to reserved node. User can choose the node using its order in the available nodes list. Moreover, the script to deploy Hadoop (HDFS) is also included in the release.

04/04/2013 - BlobSeer File System (BSFS) version 1.0.4 released: new features for file access control is added. Now BSFS is able to work as the interface between Hadoop-1.0.4 and BlobSeer-1.2.1.

14/02/2013 - Version 1.2.1 released: bug in unaligned read and write fixed, bug of ft engine destructor fixed, bug of inline function warning fixed. Scripts to deploy BlobSeer on Grid5000 available.

17/12/2012 - Version 1.2 released: fault tolerance (ft) engine support

25/11/2011 - Bogdan Nicolae's thesis is the runner-up for the Gilles Kahn award

11/11/2011 - Version 1.1 released: support for de-duplication, live I/O migration for virtual machines

01/03/2011 - Version 1.0 released: improved client-side metadata management

30/11/2010 - Bogdan Nicolae defended his thesis

02/07/2010 - Version 0.4.0 released: cloning support, FUSE support

30/04/2010 - Version 0.3.4 released: lots of small improvements, better metadata management

21/04/2010 - BlobSeer got the Best Poster Award at IPDPS 2010

04/12/2009 - Version 0.3.3 released: added metadata replication support

31/10/2009 - Version 0.3.2 released: elliminated OpenSSL dependency

09/10/2009 - Version 0.3.1 released: data-location awareness, unaligned reads, hadoop bindings, fault tolerance improvements

05/06/2009 - Version 0.3 released: added fault tolerance & persistency support, introduced new manipulation primitives

16/02/2009 - Version 0.2.1 released: improved networking layer

26/12/2008 - Switched to CMake. Building BlobSeer is now more versatile

22/11/2008 - BlobSeer now supports dynamic growth of blobs. No preallocation is necessary anymore.

24/10/2008 - The first source code release is frozen on the gforge.

22/10/2008 - BlobSeer is hosted on INRIA gforge

20/10/2008 - The DokuWiki is online

30/09/2008 - BlobSeer Poster presented at Cluster 2008