Ceph: object storage, block storage, file system, replication, massive scalability and then some!

Posted on Fri 31 May 2013 in presentations • Tagged with Ceph, Conference • 1 min read

This is one of my most popular talks, co-presented with intrepid cartoonist-turned-engineer Tim Serong from SUSE.


This article originally appeared on the hastexo.com website (now defunct).


Ceph: The Storage Stack for OpenStack

Posted on Tue 28 May 2013 in presentations • Tagged with Ceph, Conference • 1 min read

My presentation from OpenStack Israel, May 27, 2013. After a brief introduction into Ceph, I dive into OpenStack specific Ceph features and outlines RBD integration with Glance and Cinder, and explains RadosGW Swift compatibility.


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More Reliable, More Resilient, More Redundant

Posted on Wed 17 April 2013 in presentations • Tagged with OpenStack • 1 min read

Another update on OpenStack’s progress in high availability, for the Grizzly and Havana releases. Presented at the OpenStack Summit in Portland, on April 17, 2013.


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High Availability Update (Grizzly and Havana)

Posted on Wed 20 February 2013 in presentations • Tagged with OpenStack • 1 min read

Another update on OpenStack’s progress in high availability, for the Grizzly and Havana releases. Presented at the Swiss OpenStack User Group meetup in Zurich, on February 19, 2013.


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Solid-state drives and Ceph OSD journals

Posted on Sun 13 January 2013 in hints-and-kinks • Tagged with Ceph, Performance • 4 min read

Considerations for running Ceph OSD journals on SSDs.


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