This document outlines the planned development trajectory for DistributedStorage. It is subject to change based on community feedback and project priorities.
The initial release includes:
- Core load balancer functionality
- Five load balancing strategies
- Health check monitoring
- Basic metrics collection
- RESTful API for file operations
- Docker deployment support
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File Redundancy
- Implement configurable file replication across nodes
- Add data recovery mechanisms
- Support for RAID-like protection strategies
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Enhanced Metrics
- More detailed performance analytics
- User activity reports
- Storage utilization projections
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API Improvements
- File versioning support
- Metadata enrichment
- Bulk operations
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Advanced Security
- Implement end-to-end encryption
- Role-based access control
- Enhanced authentication mechanisms
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Performance Optimizations
- Content caching system
- Improved file transfer protocols
- Compression options
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Administration UI
- Web-based dashboard
- Node management interface
- Monitoring and alerts visualization
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Multi-region Support
- Geographical distribution of data
- Region-aware load balancing
- Cross-region replication
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Intelligent Data Management
- Hot/cold storage tiering
- Automatic data lifecycle management
- Content-aware storage optimization
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Enterprise Features
- LDAP/Active Directory integration
- Compliance and audit support
- Advanced SLA management
This section tracks features requested by the community:
We welcome community input on our roadmap! To suggest features or changes:
- Open an issue with the label "roadmap"
- Describe your proposed feature or enhancement
- Explain why it would be valuable
- If possible, outline how it might be implemented
The project maintainers review roadmap suggestions regularly and will update this document accordingly.