Posted on Tue 28 January 2014 in hints-and-kinks • Tagged with Ceph • 3 min read
As Ceph author Sage Weil points out frequently, distributed storage solutions for all their goodness have a "dirty little secret": No matter just how redundant and reliable they are by design, a bug in the storage software itself can be a real issue.
And occasionally, the bug doesn't have to …
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).
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.
Posted on Tue 07 May 2013 in blog • Tagged with Ceph • 2 min read
Today, the developers released Ceph 0.61, codenamed cuttlefish. There are some interesting features in this new release, take a look.
One thing that will undoubtedly make Ceph a lot more palatable to RHEL/CentOS users is the availability of Ceph in EPEL. This was originally announced in late March …
Posted on Sun 13 January 2013 in hints-and-kinks • Tagged with Ceph, Performance • 4 min read